Bohren Surname
Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname
Bohren Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller in, or near, the pine woods.
Bohren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 667 | 1:12,313 | 2,035 |
| United States | 565 | 1:641,520 | 51,556 |
| Israel | 45 | 1:190,170 | 18,708 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 69 | 1:727,807 | 46,603 |
The alternate forms: Bohrén (22) & Böhrén (5) are calculated separately.
Bohren Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller in, or near, the pine woods.
Bohren Demographics
Bohren Political Affiliation
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Bohren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bohren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bohren occurs most in Switzerland. It may occur as a variant: Bohrén or Böhrén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bohren? popularity and diffusion
Bohren is the 270,023rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Bohren reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Bohren is most common in Switzerland, where it is carried by 667 people, or 1 in 12,313. In Switzerland Bohren is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 47 percent are found, Canton of Solothurn, where 8 percent are found and Canton of Lucerne, where 8 percent are found. Beside Switzerland this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.
Bohren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bohren has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bohren surname rose 819 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bohren Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bohren are 18.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.63% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bohren earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.76% more than the national average, earning $49,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.35% less than the national average, earning $45,535 CAD per year.
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