Bossen Surname
Approximately 2,082 people bear this surname
Bossen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 894 | 1:6,314 | 580 |
| United States | 462 | 1:784,543 | 60,722 |
| Germany | 323 | 1:249,243 | 27,070 |
| Netherlands | 124 | 1:136,187 | 20,959 |
| Cameroon | 59 | 1:352,018 | 31,532 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Honduras | 29 | 1:304,015 | 2,705 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
The alternate forms: Bössen (42) are calculated separately.
Bossen (18) may also be a first name.
Bossen Demographics
Average Bossen Salary in
United States
$47,107 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bossen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bossen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bossen (Russian: Боссэн) is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bössen. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bossen.
How Common Is The Last Name Bossen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bossen is the 200,455th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,500,262 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Bossen reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 894 people, or 1 in 6,314. In Denmark Bossen is most prevalent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 53 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 16 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Denmark this last name is found in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 16 percent live.
Bossen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bossen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bossen last name expanded 963 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bossen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Bossen surname are 10.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.72% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bossen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 57.91% more than the national average, earning 546,482 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $47,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.83% more than the national average, earning $57,548 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bossen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bossen in the Russian language | ||
| Боссэн | bossen | - |
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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 Bossen
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