Bosc Surname

63,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bosc Surname User-submission:

Bosc is an old word for 'wood'; therefore could be a name associated with former peasant families. It is common in regions like the South of France, Spain and Italy, as various forms of the name and word appear in ancient dialects of these regions.

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Bosc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7,1371:9,307863
Argentina1921:222,62218,311
Canada1321:279,13326,131
Italy1171:522,70751,899
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malta11:430,2723,380
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bosc (24) may also be a first name.

Bosc Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bosc is an old word for 'wood'; therefore could be a name associated with former peasant families. It is common in regions like the South of France, Spain and Italy, as various forms of the name and word appear in ancient dialects of these regions.

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Bosc Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bosc Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bosc (Hindi: बोस) is found most frequently in France. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Bosc click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosc? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bosc is the 63,970th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 931,197 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Bosc reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name globally, borne by 24 people.

This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 7,137 people, or 1 in 9,307. In France it is most numerous in: Occitanie, where 43 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside. Outside of France this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Bosc Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bosc has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bosc last name grew 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bosc Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bosc last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bosc earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 32.74% more than the national average, earning $57,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.28% less than the national average, earning $48,052 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bosch8985,296/
Boscq89157/
Boscz8911/
Boscs892/
Bosct892/
Boszc891/
Bosck891/
Bostc891/
Bos8671,004/
Boc866,231/
Bodsch80167/
Bousch80139/
Bossch8044/
Boisch8042/
Boszcz8014/
Boosch8012/
Boesck802/
Bosctt802/
Bostch801/
Boisck801/
Hbosch801/
Boshch801/
Boschs801/
Boisec800/
Bousck800/
Boos7522,084/
Bois7516,620/
Boch7510,228/
Bosh7510,120/
Booc758,036/
Boys755,884/
Bous752,085/
Bhos751,686/
Bosq75579/
Bosk75384/
Bojc75280/
Basc75228/
Bosz75190/
Busc7536/
Boës7533/
Boxs7513/
Buos7512/
Boïs7510/
Boyc759/
Boså757/
Boås756/
Bosg755/
Bozs754/
Bosø753/
Bošs752/
Bozc752/
Bosx751/
Bhoc751/
Bosj751/
Vosc751/
Boxc751/
Bodc751/
Boschke73174/
Boscova7363/
Boisecq7316/
Bootsch7312/
Boschts731/
Bouschs731/
Boscová731/
Botszcz731/
Boszchz731/
Boutsch730/
Busch6796,834/
Bouch673,715/
Basch673,315/
Booys67904/
Boush67486/
Boske67477/
Boosh67403/
Bhois67292/
Hbous67287/
Boich67275/
Booch67261/
Busck67187/
Botch67169/
Boosz67114/
Bousk6795/
Bhosh6766/
Bouhs6766/
Basck6755/
Buocz6727/
Buoch6725/
Botsh6723/
Boszk6721/
Boych6714/
Bojjs6710/
Bousj6710/
Boish679/
Boocz678/
Bhosg676/
Boschová674/
Bhoos674/
Boysh673/
Boohs673/
Bascì673/
Bochh672/
Bosts672/
Bojsz672/
Bousz672/
Hboos672/
Boxsh671/
Buisc671/
Bosgh671/
Boskh671/
Bosqu671/
Bosqz671/
Bossh671/
Bostz671/
Boszz671/
Bottc671/
Bozch671/
Boosk671/
Bhoch671/
Bhosk671/
Botsk671/
Hvosc671/
Bodsh671/
Bojch671/
Bojsh671/
Buoys671/
Búsch671/
Buscì671/
Básch671/
Bouëc671/
Bouïs671/
Bousq671/
Boudsccq671/
Bossz671/
Boskė671/
Bosqe671/
Bozzc671/
Boïch671/
Beusc671/
D'Bos671/
Basìc671/
Boujs671/
Bascz671/
Bozcq671/
Bohys671/
Bouhc671/
Bossk671/
Botschke671/
Bossq671/
Hbhos671/
Boyhs670/
Bosjh670/
Bouschke670/

Bosc Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bosc in the Hindi language
बोसbosa-

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