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.
Boosey Demographics
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Boosey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boosey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boosey is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boosey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 577,768th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. The last name Boosey is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Boosey are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 394 people, or 1 in 141,416. In England it is most common in: Essex, where 34 percent reside, Greater London, where 14 percent reside and Kent, where 10 percent reside. Barring England this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Boosey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Boosey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held 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 decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boosey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Boosey last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political 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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