Bosward Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Wales

Bosward Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bosward Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia771:350,59429,558
England721:773,86242,299
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Wales101:309,45316,869
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bosward Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bosward is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bosward click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bosward? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,239,697th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Bosward reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 350,594. In Australia Bosward is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 47 percent reside, Queensland, where 16 percent reside and South Australia, where 16 percent reside. Not including Australia Bosward is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Bosward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bosward has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Bosward last name grew 157 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bosward Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bosward surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bosward earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.21% more than the national average, earning $47,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bossward9320/
Bozward86190/
Basward863/
Boswart861/
Bosswart804/
Boswarth802/
Boeswart801/
Boussuard751/
Boeswarth751/
Boussbard751/
Boschuard751/
Böswart7139/
Boswort713/
Bosworth6712,542/
Böswarth67134/
Bashvard6732/
Bessuard673/
Boisverd672/
Buchward672/
Boswerth672/
Baswarth671/
Busbhard671/
Bosworht670/
Bashuard670/

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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 Bosward
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