Bogg Surname
Approximately 1,454 people bear this surname
Bogg Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the bog,' from residence thereby. Boggs is genitive, as in other monosyllabic local names, such as Styles. Brooks, Sykes, Holmes, &c. Boggs therefore = Bogg's, i.e. Bogg's son; compare Jones, Williams, Perkins, &c.
Read More About This SurnameBogg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 624 | 1:89,292 | 9,662 |
| Australia | 248 | 1:108,854 | 12,149 |
| United States | 180 | 1:2,013,661 | 129,138 |
| Sweden | 159 | 1:61,929 | 4,741 |
| Austria | 76 | 1:112,045 | 15,874 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 420 | 1:58,037 | 6,832 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 127 | 1:395,423 | 29,402 |
Bogg (139) may also be a first name.
Bogg Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the bog,' from residence thereby. Boggs is genitive, as in other monosyllabic local names, such as Styles. Brooks, Sykes, Holmes, &c. Boggs therefore = Bogg's, i.e. Bogg's son; compare Jones, Williams, Perkins, &c.
John atte Bogge, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Robert Bogg, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Nicholas Bogges, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ib: d.
1637. Baptised — Nataneel, s. John Bogges: St. Michael, Cornhill.
(Anglo-Celt.) Dweller at a Bog [from Gaelic and Irish bog, soft, miry].
John atte Bogge, A.D. 1327.— Kirby's Quest (Soms.) (Celtic) Soft, Simple, Timid [same etym.] (Teutonic) for Bogue, q.v.
(English) Dweller at, or near, a bog or marsh.
Bogg Demographics
Average Bogg Salary in
United States
$45,434 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bogg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bogg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bogg (Russian: Богг) is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bogg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bogg is the 268,397th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,012,067 people. The last name Bogg is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Bogg are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 784,558th most commonly used given name worldwide It is held by 139 people.
It is most common in England, where it is borne by 624 people, or 1 in 89,292. In England Bogg is mostly concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 29 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside. Outside of England Bogg is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Bogg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bogg has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bogg surname rose 149 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 142 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bogg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Bogg surname is predominantly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bogg last name are 23.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.27% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bogg earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning 272,014 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.3% more than the national average, earning $45,434 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boggs | 89 | 37,273 | / |
| Boggh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boegg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boogg | 89 | 0 | / |
| Bog | 86 | 820 | / |
| Boggss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bouggs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Boiggs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Booggs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bugg | 75 | 7,867 | / |
| Boog | 75 | 2,900 | / |
| Bagg | 75 | 2,254 | / |
| Vogg | 75 | 1,489 | / |
| Bhog | 75 | 977 | / |
| Boug | 75 | 929 | / |
| Bogh | 75 | 797 | / |
| Bogs | 75 | 717 | / |
| Boig | 75 | 165 | / |
| Buog | 75 | 126 | / |
| Boeg | 75 | 111 | / |
| Bohg | 75 | 106 | / |
| Bogø | 75 | 80 | / |
| Wogg | 75 | 77 | / |
| Bogk | 75 | 62 | / |
| Bogt | 75 | 51 | / |
| Bosg | 75 | 5 | / |
| Boyg | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bogp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Åbog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bügg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bgog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bocg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bogx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bogz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bogc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hbog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouggue | 73 | 14 | / |
| Bogue | 67 | 6,313 | / |
| Baggs | 67 | 4,586 | / |
| Buggs | 67 | 4,423 | / |
| Bough | 67 | 2,710 | / |
| Boigk | 67 | 104 | / |
| Boegh | 67 | 103 | / |
| Boogh | 67 | 94 | / |
| Boogs | 67 | 86 | / |
| Bouyg | 67 | 80 | / |
| Beugg | 67 | 41 | / |
| Boigs | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hbagg | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bhoig | 67 | 17 | / |
| Voggt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bhogt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Baggh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bougt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boigt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhagg | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhosg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhogh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhoug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouhg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woggt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bosgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boycg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhugg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boikg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vougg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boogk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boogq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bogsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boygt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uocgg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buggz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bougs | 67 | 0 | / |
Bogg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bogg in the Russian language | ||
| Богг | bogg | - |
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Bogg Reference & Research
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