Boosey Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Boosey Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at a Cow-Stall [Old English bósig]
Boosey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 394 | 1:141,416 | 13,724 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 216 | 1:112,849 | 10,987 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Boosey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at a Cow-Stall [Old English bósig]
A place covered with bushes or wood. See Jamieson.
Alexander de la Buzeia, Normandy 1180, MRS; Ralph Buse, Eng. 1194, CR; William B., Engl. c. 1272, RH.
From Bowsey; a location name in Staffordshire Orfrom the Danish, Boese, Busse; from the Dutch, Bosse; from the German, Bose; from the French, Bussy, Buzi; in the Domesday Book, Buci; a personal name.
Boosey: the music publisher, derives his name from Boussey in Côte-d’Or.
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Boosey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boosey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boosey is most common in England. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Boosey.
How Common Is The Last Name Boosey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boosey is the 577,768th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Boosey reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 141,416. In England Boosey is most numerous in: Essex, where 34 percent are found, Greater London, where 14 percent are found and Kent, where 10 percent are found. Besides England Boosey is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Boosey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boosey has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Boosey surname grew 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 717 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boosey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Boosey surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Boosey earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.46% less than the national average, earning R 172,392 per year and in United States they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning $45,954 USD per year.
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