Bovshis Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Bovshis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bovshis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1581:60,13310,102
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Bovshis Last Name Facts

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

Bovshis (Russian: Бовшис) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bovshis? popularity and diffusion

Bovshis is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name Bovshis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Bovshis live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 60,133. In Belarus Bovshis is mostly found in: Grodno Region, where 87 percent live, Minsk, where 11 percent live and Gomel Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Belarus this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Bovshis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bovsha77152/
Bovšis7742/
Bovsai771/
Boubsis7120/
Boobshi711/
Bhowshi711/
Bovshey710/
Vovsi6722/
Bobsi673/
Wabshish673/
Bavsi671/
Bhavshih671/
Bowsi671/
Bovse670/

Bovshis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bovshis in the Russian language
Бовшисbovsis-

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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 Bovshis
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