Bossavy Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bossavy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bossavy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1521:436,99263,144
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Bossavy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bossavy is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bossavy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bossavy is the 1,409,418th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bossavy are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Bossavy is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 436,992. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 58 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 22 percent reside and Normandy, where 13 percent reside. Not including France this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Bossavy
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