Bouzigard Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bouzigard Surname User-submission:

It is a Medieval Occitan surname. It comes from the word boziga, which means 'house', 'residence', 'dwelling'. Bouzigat family living in Cadillac near Bordeaux France since mid-17 century. Name spelling changed to Bouzigard in late 19th century.

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Bouzigard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Bouzigard Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Medieval Occitan surname. It comes from the word boziga, which means 'house', 'residence', 'dwelling'. Bouzigat family living in Cadillac near Bordeaux France since mid-17 century. Name spelling changed to Bouzigard in late 19th century. Also Bousigat meaning 'lush meadow surrounding the house' from Occitan.

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Bouzigard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bouzigard is most common in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bouzigard.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouzigard? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bouzigard is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Bouzigard occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Bouzigard live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Bouzigard is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States it is most common in: Louisiana, where 72 percent reside, North Carolina, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 3 percent reside. Not including The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 1 percent reside.

Bouzigard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bouzigard last name are 29.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.32% being registered to vote for the party.

Bouzigard earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.11% less than the national average, earning $30,590 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouzigar944/
Bousigard8941/
Bozigar8840/
Bouzegar821/
Bouzeggar78204/
Bousegard7823/
Bouzeghar788/
Bazigar7542/
Bojigar7526/
Barzigar7116/
Borzegar7112/
Bazigare711/
Bhusigar711/
Bougegar711/
Busigaire672/
Boudjegar671/
Beucigord671/
Bouzegour671/

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