Bowser Surname
Approximately 20,548 people bear this surname
Bowser Surname Definition:
(French-Latin) the French Beausire = Fair Sir [French beau, bel,:Latin bell-as + French sire, Latin senior]
Bowser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18,523 | 1:19,568 | 2,459 |
| Canada | 893 | 1:41,260 | 5,147 |
| England | 728 | 1:76,536 | 8,651 |
| Australia | 173 | 1:156,045 | 16,383 |
| Mexico | 53 | 1:2,342,004 | 20,289 |
| Israel | 47 | 1:182,077 | 18,133 |
| Scotland | 38 | 1:140,890 | 8,524 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 403 | 1:60,485 | 7,077 |
| Wales | 24 | 1:65,351 | 3,160 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,691 | 1:18,662 | 2,366 |
Bowser (41) may also be a first name.
Bowser Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French-Latin) the French Beausire = Fair Sir [French beau, bel,:Latin bell-as + French sire, Latin senior]
(French) One who made and sold purses.
Armorially identified with Bourchier.
Weekley says, is Bel-sire; but I find Jn. Bowser, alias Bourchier, c. 1475
From the French, Beaussieu or Boussard; a personal name.$
Thomas Bowser resided at Fishtoft in the reign of Charles II. (T.).
Bowser Demographics
Average Male Bowser Height
177.12 cm
Average Female Bowser Height
162.17 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bowser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bowser is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowser? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 26,177th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 354,660 people. The last name Bowser is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Bowser are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Bowser is also the 1,590,275th most common given name internationally It is held by 41 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 18,523 people, or 1 in 19,568. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 22 percent live, Maryland, where 8 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Bowser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bowser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bowser surname increased 688 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 181 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 238 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bowser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bowser are 15.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.92% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bowser earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.97% less than the national average, earning $40,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.26% less than the national average, earning $49,058 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowsher | 92 | 2,185 | / |
| Bowsier | 92 | 15 | / |
| Bowscer | 92 | 6 | / |
| Bowsser | 92 | 2 | / |
| Boiwser | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bowszer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bowhser | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boswser | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bowseer | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bowshier | 86 | 292 | / |
| Bowsheir | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bowscher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bowshere | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bowzer | 83 | 247 | / |
| Bawser | 83 | 43 | / |
| Vowser | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bowcer | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bowger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bowsir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bowxer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bewsher | 77 | 537 | / |
| Bowcher | 77 | 113 | / |
| Bowxher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bowshir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Botvser | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bauwser | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bawsher | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bowshire | 71 | 277 | / |
| Bewshear | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bewshier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bawshier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vawser | 67 | 435 | / |
| Bubser | 67 | 275 | / |
| Bawzer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boisvcert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babser | 67 | 0 | / |
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Bowser Reference & Research
Bowser DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Bowser FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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