Bostonian Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Bostonian Surname Definition:
This unusual surname has nothing to do with the city of Boston, Massachusetts; but is an Armenian surname from the Turkish 'bostan,' itself derived from the Persian, 'bustaan.' Bostan was often used to refer to orchard or market gardens. It may also have connections to peasantry.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
Bostonian Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This unusual surname has nothing to do with the city of Boston, Massachusetts; but is an Armenian surname from the Turkish 'bostan,' itself derived from the Persian, 'bustaan.' Bostan was often used to refer to orchard or market gardens. It may also have connections to peasantry. The surname is now all but eradicated from Armenia and the Armenian Highlands, and the name Bostan is no longer used by Armenians.
Bostonian Demographics
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Bostonian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bostonian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bostonian occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bostonian? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Bostonian is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bostonian reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 32 percent reside, New York, where 27 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 24 percent reside.
Bostonian Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bostonian surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.
Bostonian earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.91% more than the national average, earning $71,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bostanian | 89 | 88 | / |
| Bostonyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bostanjian | 84 | 8 | / |
| Boostanian | 84 | 5 | / |
| Boustanian | 84 | 1 | / |
| Botonyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Batoonian | 78 | 2 | / |
| Botougnan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bastanian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bottonjang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Boothonjan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Batanian | 71 | 86 | / |
| Votanian | 71 | 9 | / |
| Botognon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Batonyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bostanyan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bathanian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vastanian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Batongean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botonhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batonjanc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bataanian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bostanjyan | 63 | 120 | / |
| Batoumjian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Batonjanova | 60 | 3 | / |
| Vatanian | 59 | 240 | / |
| Batagnan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boutagnon | 56 | 11 | / |
| Bustanyan | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bătăneanț | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bastanjyan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Batonjonova | 50 | 1 | / |
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