Bostyn Surname
Approximately 1,159 people bear this surname
Bostyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 782 | 1:14,702 | 2,237 |
| France | 348 | 1:190,870 | 29,709 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Bostyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bostyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bostyn is found most frequently in Belgium. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bostyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 322,008th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,287,788 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bostyn live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 782 people, or 1 in 14,702. In Belgium Bostyn is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 5 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Belgium Bostyn occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in France, where 30 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Bostyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bostyn has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 283 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bostn | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bosten | 83 | 735 | / |
| Bostin | 83 | 110 | / |
| Bastyn | 83 | 20 | / |
| Bost'n | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bostina | 77 | 1,188 | / |
| Bostoen | 77 | 1,044 | / |
| Boesten | 77 | 796 | / |
| Boosten | 77 | 572 | / |
| Bushtyn | 77 | 299 | / |
| Bostijn | 77 | 79 | / |
| Baastyn | 77 | 39 | / |
| Boisten | 77 | 38 | / |
| Bostion | 77 | 35 | / |
| Bosteen | 77 | 34 | / |
| Bastyna | 77 | 18 | / |
| Bodsten | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bastyon | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bojsten | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bosteng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bousten | 77 | 2 | / |
| Boustin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bostien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bostäng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bosting | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boysten | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bastn | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bushtyna | 71 | 19 | / |
| Boydstin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bashtyna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boosthne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buosttin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boydsten | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boustend | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bastin | 67 | 15,080 | / |
| Basten | 67 | 4,796 | / |
| Bustin | 67 | 2,717 | / |
| Bostem | 67 | 97 | / |
| Busten | 67 | 64 | / |
| Bozten | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vosten | 67 | 14 | / |
| Boxten | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vostin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bustín | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bostenova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Büstin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bastın | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vastyn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bostyn
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