Bossard Surname
Approximately 10,721 people bear this surname
Bossard Surname Definition:
Baldwin, Ranulph, and William Buscart or Buschart occur in Normandy 1198, MRS; Henry Boscard in Salop 1203 (Rotulus Cancellarii). Leighton-Buzzard derives its name from this family.
Bossard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 7,743 | 1:8,578 | 746 |
| United States | 1,463 | 1:247,750 | 23,595 |
| Switzerland | 1,098 | 1:7,480 | 1,194 |
| Australia | 104 | 1:259,574 | 23,725 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 238 | 1:211,003 | 18,126 |
Bossard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Baldwin, Ranulph, and William Buscart or Buschart occur in Normandy 1198, MRS; Henry Boscard in Salop 1203 (Rotulus Cancellarii). Leighton-Buzzard derives its name from this family.
Bossard Demographics
Average Male Bossard Height
177.09 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bossard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bossard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bossard (Russian: Боссард) has its highest incidence in France. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bossard? popularity and diffusion
Bossard is the 48,156th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 679,745 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Bossard reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 7,743 people, or 1 in 8,578. In France Bossard is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 42 percent reside, Brittany, where 15 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account France Bossard exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Switzerland, where 10 percent reside.
Bossard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bossard has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 615 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 386 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bossard Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bossard last name are 17.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.95% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bossard earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.05% less than the national average, earning $41,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.85% less than the national average, earning $42,304 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bossard Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bossard in the Russian language | ||
| Боссард | bossard | - |
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