Boscato Surname

207,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,991 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Boscato Surname User-submission:

The Boscato surname means 'one who lived near a wood or a forest', 'of the forest'.

Boscato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,1301:54,1219,743
Brazil6411:333,96912,850
Argentina651:657,59145,740
France541:1,230,050127,496
Philippines491:2,066,086120,732
Australia281:964,13257,058
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Boscato (37) may also be a first name.

Boscato Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Boscato surname means 'one who lived near a wood or a forest', 'of the forest'.

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Boscato Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boscato is more frequently found in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boscato? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boscato is the 207,845th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,660,244 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Boscato live; 57 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent live in Italic Europe. Boscato is also the 1,688,769th most widely held forename on earth, held by 37 people.

The last name Boscato is most common in Italy, where it is carried by 1,130 people, or 1 in 54,121. In Italy it is most common in: Veneto, where 83 percent live, Lazio, where 6 percent live and Campania, where 5 percent live. Excluding Italy this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 32 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boscatto93730/
Boskato862/
Boscoto861/
Bascato861/
Vascatto671/
Bashkato671/
Boskoitou634/
Baskata5749/
Vascoto5714/
Bascota574/
Bozkata571/
Vascotto531,148/
Vascouto5378/
Bachkata5320/
Bhaskata533/
Bachhkata5024/
Bouskouta501/

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