Bosta Surname
Approximately 860 people bear this surname
Bosta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 505 | 1:104,835 | 10,226 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| India | 69 | 1:11,116,890 | 206,545 |
| Algeria | 66 | 1:585,327 | 38,725 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Romania | 29 | 1:692,340 | 47,921 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Bostă (4) are calculated separately.
Bosta (225) may also be a first name.
Bosta Demographics
Average Bosta Salary in
United States
$47,369 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bosta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bosta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bosta (Hindi: बोस्ता, Russian: Боста) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as: Bostă. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bosta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 406,994th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 8,473,891 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Bosta live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bosta is also the 599,828th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 225 people.
The surname Bosta is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 104,835. In Tanzania Bosta is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 97 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Bosta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bosta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bosta surname grew 645 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bosta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bosta last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.
Bosta earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.78% more than the national average, earning $47,369 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bosta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bosta in the Hindi language | ||
| बोस्ता | bosta | 75 |
| बोसता | bosata | 25 |
| Bosta in the Russian language | ||
| Боста | bosta | - |
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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 Bosta
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