Bousma Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Bousma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Bousma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bousma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bousma occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bousma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,909,720th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Bousma live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 422,179. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 60 percent live, Friesland, where 33 percent live and Gelderland, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent live.
Bousma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bousma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bousma last name decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- 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 Bousma
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