Bosma Surname

39,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bosma Surname User-submission:

Person of the wood, from bos, Friesian in origin.

Bosma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9,6411:1,752108
United States2,1841:165,96116,846
Canada6451:57,1256,749
Germany2601:309,63631,423
Australia1771:152,51816,101
New Zealand791:57,3219,018
South Africa741:732,13151,520
France521:1,277,360130,443
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Sweden441:223,79015,522
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Belgium291:396,43641,978
England221:2,532,63991,802
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Ecuador51:3,181,16927,617
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Curaçao41:39,312638
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
China21:683,660,78330,601
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Bosma (63) may also be a first name.

Bosma Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Person of the wood, from bos, Friesian in origin.

- francesruggeri

Bosma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bosma (Marathi: बोसमा, Russian: Босма) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 39,155th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 543,441 people. Bosma occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Bosma live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. Bosma is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 63 people.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 9,641 people, or 1 in 1,752. In The Netherlands Bosma is most numerous in: Friesland, where 31 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and Groningen, where 10 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname exists in 44 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Bosma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bosma has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 5,079 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bosma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bosma last name are 27.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.8% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bosma earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 19.15% more than the national average, earning R 283,140 per year; in United States they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning $43,519 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.26% less than the national average, earning $49,055 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bousma9145/
Bosmai9119/
Boosma917/
Boshma916/
Bosmay916/
Bosmat915/
Bossma912/
Boesma911/
Bosmas911/
Bosmma911/
Hbosma911/
Boma8916,311/
Bousmat833,810/
Bootsma833,128/
Boschma831,243/
Bousmah83391/
Boutsma8393/
Bosmaya8327/
Bousmai8310/
Boussma832/
Bosmaha832/
Botsmay831/
Bousmha831/
Boshmas831/
Bosmach831/
Bosmaai831/
Boima8020,987/
Bouma8011,534/
Basma8010,697/
Bomma809,081/
Bomai803,391/
Botma802,682/
Bomah801,259/
Booma80547/
Bozma80449/
Busma80416/
Boxma80373/
Bohma80342/
Bhoma80307/
Bomas80236/
Bomoa80224/
Bomay80222/
Bomat80101/
Bomea8096/
Bomap8065/
Besma8062/
Buoma8022/
Bomaa8020/
Bomad8017/
Bosmi8014/
Bomga809/
Bosmo805/
Bosme805/
Wosma803/
Boyma803/
Bomau802/
Bomaś801/
Bgoma801/
Boëma801/
Bomha801/
Bousmaha778,374/
Bousmait7753/
Boeijsma7713/
Bousmaat775/
Boushmat771/
Bousmeha771/
Bothma7314,043/
Boimau737,530/
Boimah734,137/
Bhasma731,817/
Bhooma731,366/
Boumah731,194/
Boymau731,175/
Boumad73696/
Bassma73695/
Botmat73683/
Basmaz73590/
Bushma73517/
Bozmaz73452/
Basmaa73237/
Basmat73215/
Boymah73116/
Bhomaj7395/
Botmau7387/
Basmah7374/
Bosmos7366/
Bhomma7356/
Bosmis7354/
Bohmat7352/
Boesmi7347/
Bomash7346/
Bootma7346/
Bommas7333/
Busmaz7331/
Boumas7329/
Boesme7324/
Boumai7322/
Bohuma7322/
Basmad7320/
Bhomat7319/
Bomgai7319/
Boumma7317/
Basmai7316/
Bosmer7316/
Bomais7316/
Basmas7315/
Bosmet7313/
Bhomad7311/
Busmaa7311/
Buszma7311/
Buisma7310/
Bussma7310/
Bommoa7310/
Boymma739/
Boujma739/
Boumat739/
Boumha739/
Bashma738/
Bosmie738/
Butsma738/
Bosmou737/
Bommaa735/
Boumaz735/
Bosmit735/
Boumay735/
Basmay734/
Bessma734/
Busmai734/
Bomast734/
Bochma734/
Boomai733/
Boomat733/
Bomach733/
Bhomas733/
Beshma733/
Boimai733/
Bomaat733/
Bhomai733/
Bouhma733/
Bhosme732/
Basmma732/
Boutma732/
Bommah732/
Bomatt732/
Bohmau732/
Bomadh731/
Bomaih731/
Bottma731/
Bommai731/
Bommea731/
Boomga731/
Beesma731/
Bhesma731/
Bhojma731/
Bohmas731/
Boimma731/
Bomatz731/
Boimaa731/
Boumaa731/
Votsma731/
Vosmai731/
Bommay731/
Bohyma731/
Boimat731/
Bomaah731/
Bomaha731/
Bomasz731/
Bousmo731/
Bhomay731/
Bhoima731/
Badsma731/
Basmau731/
Bohtma731/
Busmha731/
Buotma731/
Bodjma731/
Bomaad731/
Wosmah731/
Buomas731/
Bohmad731/
Bohmaz731/
Boomad731/
Boomas731/
Boomma731/
Boumea730/
Vosmas730/
Busmea730/
Boussmaha712/
Bousmahah711/
Bousmaaha711/
Boussmaat711/
Bama6736,629/
Bomo672,644/
Boumaiz671,484/
Bouhmad67628/
Boumaaz67616/
Boumait67586/
Woudsma67442/
Boumaad67422/
Voma67334/
Boujmaa67313/
Boujmad67273/
Bousmid67240/
Boujmai67240/
Bhoimay67179/
Boumais67136/
Bashmat6772/
Bhoimah6770/
Butsmai6750/
Batsmai6726/
Bochmač6719/
Bhashma6713/
Vuosmaa6711/
Bohmays6710/
Bomahau6710/
Bhoomaa679/
Boismer679/
Bouchma679/
Boumiea678/
Boumahd678/
Bosmith676/
Bushmma676/
Bousmer676/
Bosmett676/
Bootmat676/
Butsmay675/
Bommaiy675/
Bommapp675/
Boumayz674/
Buoshmi674/
Bochmat674/
Basmadh674/
Boutmat674/
Boymoha674/
Beeshma673/
Basmait673/
Wuosmaa673/
Bohmach673/
Boimaus673/
Boudjma673/
Bassmat673/
Boimaud673/
Bouzmad673/
Bessmah672/
Buschma672/
Boumaha672/
Bashmad672/
Boumaid672/
Bosmich671/
Boujmea671/
Bommajj671/
Bommath671/
Bommeau671/
Baschma671/
Basmapp671/
Bhusmat671/
Bheesma671/
Bheshma671/
Bhomaha671/
Bhomahe671/
Bhoomai671/
Bhoomay671/
Bhoumaj671/
Bojjmma671/
Bhasmaa671/
Bhasmai671/
Bhasmat671/
Voismaa671/
Boimmah671/
Bourzma671/
Boutmaa671/
Bomieha671/
Boismeu671/
Bushmad671/
Bousmoh671/
Bousmou671/
Boumaud671/
Boujhma671/
Boujmaî671/
Bashmah671/
Bassmaz671/
Basmach671/
Basmaih671/
Bassmaa671/
Busmaha671/
Boumhad671/
Bousmis671/
Bouhzma671/
Boumaas671/
Bodjmaa671/
Boimaah671/
Boymath671/
Bomhadt671/
Boomash671/
Bootmas671/
Botmath671/
Bothmat671/
Boismet670/
Bottmay670/
Bossmer670/

Bosma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bosma in the Marathi language
बोसमाbosama-
Bosma in the Russian language
Босмаbosma-

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