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Where Does The Last Name Bos Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bos (Arabic: بوسيه, Bengali: বোস, Hindi: बोस, Marathi: बोस, Oriya: େବାସ, Russian: Бос) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Boş, Boš, Bós, Boś, Boș or Bõs. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bos? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 7,991^st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 102,636 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Bos reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 104,371^st most common given name on earth, borne by 4,375 people.

This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 39,388 people, or 1 in 429. In The Netherlands Bos is primarily found in: South Holland, where 18 percent reside, North Holland, where 17 percent reside and Gelderland, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name exists in 122 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Bos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bos surname rose 2,820 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 3,986 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bos Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bos last name is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bos last name are 26.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.69% registered with the political party.

The amount Bos earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 18.43% less than the national average, earning 282,306 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9.73% more than the national average, earning R 260,760 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.88% more than the national average, earning $29,712,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning $46,971 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning $48,728 CAD per year.