Bosanquet Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Bosanquet Surname Definition:
(? French-Teut. + Latin)? belonging to Bossancourt (France) = apparently Bosso’s Farmstead or Estate [Low Latin * Bossonis Curtis]
Bosanquet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 242 | 1:230,240 | 19,179 |
| Australia | 98 | 1:275,466 | 24,785 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Wales | 32 | 1:96,704 | 7,743 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 148 | 1:164,698 | 14,111 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Bosanquet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(? French-Teut. + Latin)? belonging to Bossancourt (France) = apparently Bosso’s Farmstead or Estate [Low Latin * Bossonis Curtis]
Pierre Bosanquet of Lunel in Languedoc, at the period of the Rev. of the Edict of Nantes, had seven children, two of whom, John and David, sought refuge in England, and from the latter the various English branches are descended. The name is local, and it was formerly prefixed with 'De.'
Bosanquet Demographics
Bosanquet Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Bosanquet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bosanquet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bosanquet is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bosanquet.
How Common Is The Last Name Bosanquet? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 645,032nd most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Bosanquet are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.
Bosanquet is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 230,240. In England Bosanquet is most numerous in: Greater London, where 16 percent live, Hampshire, where 14 percent live and Merseyside, where 13 percent live. Apart from England this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Bosanquet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bosanquet has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bosanquet last name grew 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 356 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bosanquet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Bosanquet last name is principally Catholic (89%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bosanquet surname are 8.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.9% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bosanquet earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning R 243,240 per year and in United States they earn 40.31% more than the national average, earning $60,543 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosanquete | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bousanquet | 95 | 1 | / |
| Busanquet | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bosanquit | 89 | 0 | / |
| Bouzanquet | 84 | 264 | / |
| Botsangue | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bouzaquet | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bosanke | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boussaguet | 74 | 218 | / |
| Bouzanqued | 74 | 1 | / |
| Boussangue | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bossanke | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bosangua | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bozangue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bosangbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bossance | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bouxaguet | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bassangue | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bossankie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boshankie | 67 | 1 | / |
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