Bosak Surname
Approximately 15,539 people bear this surname
Bosak Surname User-submission:
The Bosak surname is of Slavic origin, and is believed to date back to the Renaissance period. It traces its roots back to a region in the north of the Carpathian mountains, Europe (a region once known as White-Croatia and currently a part of Poland, Ukraine, Slovakia) from where it spread to other parts of Europe, Americas, Asia.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,406 | 1:119,742 | 7,754 |
| Ukraine | 1,989 | 1:22,887 | 3,243 |
| Poland | 1,970 | 1:19,294 | 2,898 |
| United States | 1,717 | 1:211,100 | 20,629 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Croatia | 657 | 1:6,436 | 945 |
| Russia | 498 | 1:289,404 | 29,864 |
| Belarus | 428 | 1:22,199 | 3,751 |
| Brazil | 175 | 1:1,223,282 | 42,166 |
| Australia | 153 | 1:176,442 | 17,942 |
| Canada | 144 | 1:255,872 | 24,214 |
| Germany | 89 | 1:904,556 | 64,175 |
| Austria | 87 | 1:97,879 | 14,223 |
| Belgium | 49 | 1:234,625 | 29,441 |
| Serbia | 48 | 1:148,853 | 10,308 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| Slovakia | 32 | 1:166,764 | 29,092 |
| Kazakhstan | 31 | 1:570,403 | 40,441 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Slovenia | 21 | 1:118,461 | 12,441 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Transnistria | 17 | 1:27,923 | 4,766 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Nepal | 7 | 1:4,068,708 | 11,207 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
The alternate forms: Bosák (1,170), Bošak (6) & Bošák (51) are calculated separately.
Bosak (60) may also be a first name.
Bosak Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Bosak surname is of Slavic origin, and is believed to date back to the Renaissance period. It traces its roots back to a region in the north of the Carpathian mountains, Europe (a region once known as White-Croatia and currently a part of Poland, Ukraine, Slovakia) from where it spread to other parts of Europe, Americas, Asia. The surnames meaning comes from the Proto-Slavic word *bos, meaning 'barefooted'.
- whitelegionnaireThe Bosaz surname is originally from Croatia, more specifically from a little town called Žminj. It is a variant of the surname Bosak.
- latinjunglestickThe Bosak surname comes from the Ukrainian word bosjak (bosyak), which means 'financially poor person'.
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Bosak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bosak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bosak (Bengali: বসাক, Hindi: बोसाक, Marathi: बोसाक, Russian: Босак) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found in the variant forms: Bosák, Bošak or Bošák. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bosak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,107th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 468,984 people. Bosak is primarily found in Asia, where 48 percent of Bosak are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bosak is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 60 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 6,406 people, or 1 in 119,742. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 87 percent reside, Assam, where 10 percent reside and West Bengal, where 2 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 13 percent reside and Poland, where 13 percent reside.
Bosak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bosak last name is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (92%) in Belarus and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Bosak surname are 8.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.21% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bosak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning $47,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning $46,518 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bosak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bosak in the Bengali language | ||
| বসাক | basaka | - |
| Bosak in the Marathi language | ||
| बोसाक | bosaka | 85.71 |
| बोसक | bosaka | 14.29 |
| Bosak in the Hindi language | ||
| बोसाक | bosaka | 72.73 |
| बोसक | bosaka | 9.09 |
| पोसाक | posaka | 9.09 |
| बोसका | bosaka | 9.09 |
| Bosak in the Russian language | ||
| Босак | bosak | - |
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