Bover Surname
Approximately 2,329 people bear this surname
Bover Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Bödvarr (?); from the Flemish, Bouffard, Bouvier; from the Dutch, Bouwer, Boeve; from the French, Beaufour; a personal name.
Read More About This SurnameBover Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,278 | 1:36,582 | 3,624 |
| Argentina | 276 | 1:154,867 | 13,073 |
| United States | 148 | 1:2,449,047 | 150,246 |
| India | 133 | 1:5,767,409 | 137,347 |
| Mexico | 104 | 1:1,193,521 | 14,459 |
| England | 84 | 1:663,310 | 38,317 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Cuba | 41 | 1:281,042 | 5,171 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 95 | 1:528,618 | 36,719 |
Bover (78) may also be a first name.
Bover Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Bödvarr (?); from the Flemish, Bouffard, Bouvier; from the Dutch, Bouwer, Boeve; from the French, Beaufour; a personal name.
User-submitted Reference
Boher, Bover and Bové, as Catalan surnames, come from the Catalan, bover, meaning 'cowman'.
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Bover Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bover Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bover (Russian: Бовер) has its highest incidence in Spain. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bover? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 182,474th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,129,045 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Bover reside; 55 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,091,646th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 78 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 1,278 people, or 1 in 36,582. In Spain Bover is most frequent in: Balearic Islands, where 51 percent live, Catalonia, where 39 percent live and Valencian Community, where 8 percent live. Apart from Spain this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Bover Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bover has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bover surname grew 156 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 255 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bover Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bover last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Bover earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.54% less than the national average, earning $41,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning $44,657 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bover Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bover in the Russian language | ||
| Бовер | bover | - |
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Footnotes
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