Bostad Surname

654,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bostad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bostad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3421:15,0361,782
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bostad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bostad is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bostad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 654,010th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,808,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Bostad live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 15,036. In Norway Bostad is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 41 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 37 percent live and Western Norway, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Norway Bostad is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Bostad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bostad has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 10,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bostad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bostad surname are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bostad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 5.38% less than the national average, earning 327,474 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.44% more than the national average, earning $47,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boestad9259/
Bosstad9221/
Buostad921/
Boistad921/
Bojstad921/
Bostaud921/
Bostead920/
Boustad920/
Bosta91860/
Botad9130/
Boustead861,602/
Boistaud869/
Bosstadt866/
Bousstad861/
Bodstead860/
Bousta832,271/
Bustad83419/
Vostad83172/
Bostaş8396/
Boshta8366/
Bastad8345/
Bottad8345/
Bostea8341/
Bostha8339/
Bostas8322/
Bostai8319/
Bostay8315/
Bhotad833/
Bothad833/
Boista833/
Bossta832/
Bhosta831/
Botaid831/
Boutad831/
Bostat831/
Bostéa831/
Bostau831/
Boosta831/
Bohsta830/
Wostad830/
Bota80143,232/
Bodsteadt800/
Boutaud771,275/
Boustta77975/
Baustad77255/
Bostaph77239/
Boistay77239/
Baastad77179/
Boitaud77104/
Voustad7793/
Bosteau7771/
Bahstad7757/
Bastead7739/
Bustead7724/
Boustas7715/
Boussta7712/
Booshta774/
Bhostha773/
Bustadt772/
Boushta772/
Bosteat771/
Botstha771/
Boustai771/
Boutead771/
Bestead771/
Badstad771/
Boustha771/
Boustah771/
Boostai771/
Boostay771/
Boistau771/
Bostach771/
Boshtay771/
Bootead771/
Buxstad770/
Beshtad770/
Bestadt770/
Bosteas770/
Bostait770/
Botha73177,927/
Botta7340,955/
Boota7329,164/
Basta7317,000/
Botea735,328/
Bouta734,624/
Botas734,618/
Batad733,338/
Boita733,020/
Botay73899/
Botah73719/
Botai73375/
Bhota73351/
Vosta73319/
Botoa73171/
Botaa73169/
Botau73147/
Bosto73101/
Botaș7385/
Botat7346/
Boyta7342/
Bohta7321/
Bojta7320/
Botaš7313/
Botaz7312/
Buota7310/
Bodta737/
Bostă734/
Botod732/
Básta731/
Botaj731/
Boxta731/
Votad730/
Boisteau71273/
Bousstta71173/
Bouteaud71160/
Bouchtad71136/
Bousteau7171/
Boshtoha7128/
Håbestad7123/
Boiteaud7116/
Baustadt7111/
Baatstad713/
Bottstha711/
Beestead711/
Baustead711/
Boustach711/
Boustass711/
Bouttaud711/
Bosstatt711/
Beustead710/
Bousteat710/
Boztaş6710,478/
Battad673,784/
Bottai671,662/
Bashta671,657/
Bastas671,449/
Boitai671,440/
Vastad671,018/
Boutaa67816/
Boutha67775/
Bhatad67658/
Boutat67623/
Boutas67615/
Boutta67521/
Bootha67365/
Boztas67351/
Bastea67326/
Boistault67280/
Boutaj67243/
Boztay67241/
Bouhta67221/
Bothai67190/
Bottas67189/
Bottaa67185/
Bastat67176/
Bathad67146/
Boxtha67141/
Bastah67117/
Boutah67116/
Bottau67113/
Bootta6799/
Bhoota6798/
Bastai6797/
Boutay6790/
Batsta6789/
Boisteaux6784/
Botash6775/
Boitha6770/
Bostos6767/
Bostho6767/
Bhotta6761/
Bhotha6760/
Boitau6759/
Bothoa6755/
Bastha6754/
Bastać6753/
Botach6744/
Baszta6743/
Boytas6742/
Bootay6739/
Bottaz6736/
Woodstead6736/
Bastaz6734/
Bausta6731/
Boytha6728/
Bastta6726/
Bastay6726/
Bottha6723/
Boutau6722/
Batadh6721/
Boutteaud6720/
Boytap6718/
Bojtas6717/
Voshta6716/
Botate6715/
Bothah6714/
Botgat6713/
Boutga6713/
Wastad6712/
Bassta6712/
Bothaa6712/
Bastaa6712/
Boitta6712/
Bottay6711/
Bastač6710/
Bottea678/
Bottah678/
Bojtay678/
Boutai677/
Boutoa677/
Boztai676/
Boitay676/
Bousto676/
Boitas676/
Buttstadt675/
Bochta675/
Bhotay675/
Bastau675/
Botêga675/
Bossto675/
Uastad674/
Bustod674/
Buttstead674/
Bothay674/
Boteat674/
Bhouta673/
Bhotat673/
Bootat673/
Bastoa673/
Bataud673/
Bootaa673/
Boutaz673/
Bastaj673/
Boytat672/
Bhoita672/
Bhasta672/
Boudta672/
Bothat672/
Bothea672/
Bothha672/
Boutea672/
Boteau672/
Boštaj672/
Boitat672/
Bhotah672/
Botaiy671/
Botoha671/
Boytah671/
Hbasta671/
Batgad671/
Bastap671/
Bhgota671/
Bhodta671/
Bhootgadd671/
Bhotai671/
Boitea671/
Vostaj671/
Vostod671/
Voista671/
Botass671/
Boutaà671/
Bodtah671/
Bootai671/
Boohta671/
Boitaş671/
Buotha671/
Bottaï671/
Botèga671/
Botait671/
Boutap671/
Boztağ671/
D'Boutaud671/
Bahsta671/
Batost671/
Botaih671/
Botahu671/
Bohtta671/
Boodta671/
Bootau670/

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