Bosgra Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bosgra Surname User-submission:

The Bosgra surname means 'man of the woods' within the Province of Friesland, Netherlands.

Bosgra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3331:50,7128,704
Canada431:856,87466,382
Australia381:710,41347,396
United States341:10,660,557428,392
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England41:13,929,515290,718
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bosgra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Bosgra surname means 'man of the woods' within the Province of Friesland, Netherlands.

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Bosgra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bosgra is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosgra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 650,013th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name Bosgra is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Bosgra are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bosgra is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 50,712. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 41 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and Gelderland, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Bosgra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bosgra surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bosgra earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 43.15% more than the national average, earning $61,769 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.42% less than the national average, earning $47,489 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Bousgra921/
Bogra913,650/
Bosgraas863/
Bougra831,021/
Bograd83409/
Bhogra8382/
Boghra8377/
Bongra8340/
Bograh8337/
Bograt8322/
Bogray8310/
Basgra832/
Bogrea832/
Bougrat77351/
Bougrea77231/
Bougras77179/
Vosgrau7791/
Bhongra7762/
Bogreau7751/
Wosgrau7748/
Boghrat7719/
Bhograj7716/
Bougréa7710/
Bongray775/
Bogrash774/
Bougraa773/
Boughra772/
Bougrra772/
Bhougra771/
Besgrra771/
Boongra771/
Bogeera771/
Bougraj771/
Bograis771/
Bougrah771/
Bougrai771/
Bograud770/
Bagra736,494/
Bogro73343/
Vogra7312/
Bougreau71517/
Vossgrau71101/
Wossgrau7187/
Bougraud7132/
Wosgraus714/
Boughraa714/
Boughrad713/
Boisgris712/
Busgrass712/
Boughras712/
Boongrai711/
Vosgraus711/
Bouchgra711/
Basghrat711/
Bougrais711/
Bousgret711/
Bagrad671,780/
Bagrai67475/
Bagray67257/
Bhagra67241/
Bogros67206/
Bougro67178/
Bagrat67159/
Bongro67158/
Bangra67157/
Baghra6765/
Bagraj6729/
Boinggrah6722/
Bagrah6718/
Bogroh678/
Bougreaux676/
Bazgra675/
Vograj673/
Bagraa673/
Bagras671/
Baagra671/
Bogrey671/
Boughrast671/
Bagrau671/
Voghra671/
Bogrot671/
Bajgra671/

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