Bouw Surname
Approximately 3,369 people bear this surname
Bouw Surname User-submission:
The Bouw surname means 'build' in Dutch.
Bouw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,350 | 1:7,186 | 841 |
| Indonesia | 371 | 1:356,467 | 30,784 |
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| Canada | 164 | 1:224,668 | 21,579 |
| United States | 109 | 1:3,325,311 | 189,554 |
| Belgium | 104 | 1:110,545 | 16,500 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Bouw (60) may also be a first name.
Bouw Surname Meaning
Bouw Demographics
Average Bouw Salary in
United States
$39,988 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bouw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouw (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻮ, Tibetan: སྦཝ།) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 133,767th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,163,118 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Bouw are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Bouw is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 60 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,350 people, or 1 in 7,186. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 43 percent live, North Brabant, where 17 percent live and South Holland, where 9 percent live. Beside The Netherlands Bouw occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Bouw Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bouw surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bouw earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.02% more than the national average, earning R 308,988 per year; in United States they earn 7.33% less than the national average, earning $39,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.89% less than the national average, earning $44,770 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouwe | 89 | 1,341 | / |
| Bouws | 89 | 282 | / |
| Bow | 86 | 5,873 | / |
| Buw | 86 | 32 | / |
| Bouewe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bowe | 75 | 17,435 | / |
| Bowa | 75 | 14,652 | / |
| Bauw | 75 | 2,445 | / |
| Boub | 75 | 981 | / |
| Bouf | 75 | 744 | / |
| Buwe | 75 | 267 | / |
| Bhow | 75 | 236 | / |
| Boow | 75 | 138 | / |
| Boew | 75 | 24 | / |
| Bowh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bouv | 75 | 3 | / |
| Buiw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bowt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Buyw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boyw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bujw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bovw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bowp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bowf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buwt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buew | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boihauw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bayow | 67 | 1,637 | / |
| Bauwe | 67 | 265 | / |
| Biyow | 67 | 245 | / |
| Bhowa | 67 | 208 | / |
| Bowsz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Beuwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Boufe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Buowe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bouff | 67 | 13 | / |
| Boiwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boyow | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bouev | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhauw | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bouef | 67 | 8 | / |
| Buyaw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bajow | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bojew | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bowhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bowth | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boyaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buiwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boowe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boueb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bowch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bousf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bowew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bujew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boywe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bajuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buchw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bujwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boows | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoyw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bochw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beuow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bujaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bojwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baiow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buwsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouvt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bushw | 67 | 0 | / |
Bouw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bouw in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻮ | abw | - |
| Bouw in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྦཝ། | bawa | - |
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