Bojars Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Bojars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bojars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1791:11,4531,704
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Bojārs (2) & Bojärs (2) are calculated separately.

Bojars Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bojars Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bojars is found most frequently in Latvia. It can appear in the variant forms: Bojārs or Bojärs. For other potential spellings of Bojars click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bojars? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,235,409th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname Bojars occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Bojars are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 11,453. In Latvia it is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 65 percent live, Latgale, where 15 percent live and Semigallia, where 13 percent live. Besides Latvia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 3 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bojārs942/
Bojärs942/
Bajars83209/
Boyars83142/
Bojers8316/
Bejars837/
Bojirs831/
Bahjars7728/
Boojers772/
Bokhars772/
Bosatrs771/
Bajarsh771/
Bhajars771/
Boers738,210/
Bours731,800/
Bears731,259/
Baers73150/
Baurs7329/
Bairs7325/
Boyrs733/
Bayrs732/
Boirs731/
Boukhars71529/
Bouchars712/
Boudjors711/
Bowers67113,938/
Bourse671,970/
Boyers671,773/
Bauers671,445/
Bearss67968/
Bayers67799/
Bearse67747/
Baiers67139/
Bourst67133/
Bouers67104/
Beahrs6787/
Boehrs6749/
Beears6748/
Bajors6717/
Boutrs6717/
Vijars6712/
Bawers6711/
Bearrs679/
Bayars676/
Bayors676/
Bajārs674/
Boukharss674/
Beyars673/
Buyars672/
Bear's672/
Behars672/
Bearst672/
Bajrsh671/
Boersz671/
Boitrs671/
Boiers671/
Bajärs671/
Bourss671/
Boukharse671/
Baersh671/
Bearsd671/
Bourrs670/
Bearsh670/
Boersh670/
Bijers670/
Bacors670/
Bejers670/
Bazars670/
Biiors670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bojars
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