Boskma Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Boskma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boskma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4181:40,4006,862
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Boskma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boskma occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boskma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 656,126th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Boskma live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Boskma is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 418 people, or 1 in 40,400. In The Netherlands Boskma is mostly found in: Friesland, where 43 percent live, North Holland, where 13 percent live and Groningen, where 11 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands Boskma occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Boskma Last Name Statistics demography

Boskma earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.98% more than the national average, earning $54,640 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokma911,290/
Boukma8334/
Bockma8314/
Bookma8310/
Bokmai831/
Boukmaz77445/
Bokhmat7763/
Boikema771/
Boshcma771/
Bakma7331/
Boukhmas7143/
Boukmash7130/
Boukhmaj714/
Bakmaz672,253/
Bakhma67145/
Bakmay6719/
Backma6712/
Bokmoz673/
Bazkma672/
Bouskmoud671/
Beukma671/
Bakmma671/
Bakmap671/

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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 Boskma
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