Bosand Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Bosand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Bösand (45) are calculated separately.
Bosand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bosand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bosand is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bösand. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bosand? popularity and diffusion
Bosand is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Bosand live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia.
Bosand is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,923,378. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Bosand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bosand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bosand last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bosand
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