Boswald Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Boswald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Böswald (219) are calculated separately.
Boswald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boswald Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boswald is held by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Böswald. Click here for further possible spellings of Boswald.
How Common Is The Last Name Boswald? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Boswald occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Boswald live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Boswald is most common in Austria, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 327,517. In Austria Boswald is primarily concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 100 percent are found. Other than Austria Boswald exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and Albania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Böswald | 95 | 219 | / |
| Boeswald | 93 | 27 | / |
| Boszwald | 93 | 1 | / |
| Buswald | 86 | 34 | / |
| Baswald | 86 | 26 | / |
| Beswald | 86 | 8 | / |
| Boswold | 86 | 1 | / |
| Busswald | 80 | 9 | / |
| Basswald | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bochwald | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bushwald | 80 | 0 | / |
| Buschwald | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bouchwald | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bosveld | 71 | 1,486 | / |
| Buswold | 71 | 34 | / |
| Bußwald | 71 | 23 | / |
| Bosvold | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buswalt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buchwald | 67 | 11,303 | / |
| Boesveld | 67 | 711 | / |
| Boosveld | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bachwald | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bosveldt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buchwaldt | 63 | 136 | / |
| Boesveldt | 63 | 41 | / |
| Boschveld | 63 | 22 | / |
| Boisbault | 63 | 11 | / |
| Bosvelt | 57 | 206 | / |
| Besvold | 57 | 41 | / |
| Busvold | 57 | 24 | / |
| Basualt | 57 | 0 | / |
| Buchvald | 53 | 38 | / |
| Buchvold | 53 | 16 | / |
| Buchwałd | 53 | 12 | / |
| Bassbalt | 53 | 1 | / |
| Buchwalt | 53 | 1 | / |
| Buchuald | 53 | 1 | / |
| Buchwold | 53 | 0 | / |
| Buchvaldt | 50 | 35 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Boswald
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis