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
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Bowser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bowser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bowser occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bowser.
How Common Is The Last Name Bowser? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 26,177th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 354,660 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Bowser live; 91 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bowser is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 41 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 18,523 people, or 1 in 19,568. In The United States Bowser is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 22 percent are found, Maryland, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Bowser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bowser has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 688 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 181 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 238 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bowser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bowser surname are 15.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.92% registered with the 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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