Bushman Surname

65,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,647 people bear this surname

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

Bushman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bushman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,7931:53,3586,403
Russia2841:507,47646,627
Ukraine1341:339,72242,409
Canada1301:283,42826,469
Papua New Guinea561:145,60220,089
Lesotho351:58,0738,518
England331:1,688,42669,999
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Kyrgyzstan161:373,29130,949
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0661:47,1095,407

Bushman (255) may also be a first name.

Bushman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bushman (Arabic: بوشمان, Russian: Бушман) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bushman.

How Common Is The Last Name Bushman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bushman is the 65,289th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 952,994 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Bushman live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 557,860th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 255 people.

The last name Bushman is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 6,793 people, or 1 in 53,358. In The United States Bushman is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 9 percent reside, Utah, where 8 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Bushman exists in 47 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.

Bushman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bushman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bushman last name grew 637 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 13 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bushman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bushman surname is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bushman surname are 22.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bushman earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.75% less than the national average, earning R 197,844 per year; in United States they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $45,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.84% less than the national average, earning $41,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buschman931,871/
Bushmann93102/
Baushman938/
Bushmane935/
Busman921,683/
Buschmann8815,144/
Bauschman885/
Busshmann880/
Buchman864,626/
Buisman861,900/
Bousman861,167/
Bausman86959/
Bussman86887/
Buszman86625/
Busmann86464/
Buysman86428/
Busmane86294/
Boshman86179/
Butsman8669/
Beusman8624/
Buusman8617/
Busmaun861/
Budsman861/
Bhusman861/
Buesman861/
Bushmanova822,020/
Bauschmann82119/
Boushmaine822/
Bushmachin821/
Busschmann821/
Bussmann804,847/
Buijsman80685/
Bauchman80374/
Buszmann8077/
Beussman8049/
Bausmann8048/
Buusmann8028/
Butchman8017/
Butsmann8015/
Buhsmann8015/
Beusmann8014/
Baussman809/
Bushmoun806/
Bouchman805/
Bousmane805/
Boshmann803/
Buismann803/
Buttsman802/
Buessman801/
Beuchman801/
Buchmamn801/
Boussman801/
Buysmann801/
Bhusmane801/
Bushmond800/
Buschmon800/
Baujhman800/
Buichman800/
Booshman800/
Bosman7737,687/
Buxman77696/
Wusman77154/
Bucman7768/
Bujman7725/
Buzman7719/
Vusman7716/
Busmam771/
Bußman771/
Busmon771/
Baussmann75161/
Bousmanne75158/
Buijsmann7524/
Busmanova756/
Beuchmann754/
Büschmann754/
Busmachin752/
Bouchmann752/
Bouchmane751/
Bousmaine751/
Beussmann750/
Buschmannová741/
Bossman716,607/
Bußmann716,297/
Boesman71444/
Boosman71280/
Wuisman71206/
Bouzman71138/
Biesman7173/
Buczman7163/
Boujman7146/
Bosmean7126/
Buzmann7122/
Boszman7114/
Wuysman716/
Bušmane715/
Bouxman714/
Buzzman714/
Bauxman712/
Bosmaan712/
Bozsman711/
Bhosman711/
Beusmon711/
Vausman711/
Buchmam711/
Bussmam711/
Bucmann711/
Beucman711/
Budjman710/
Wutsman710/
Weusman710/
Wussman710/
Woshman710/
Baucman710/
Bauschmannová701/
Bouzmane67720/
Büchmann67227/
Baußmann6768/
Weusmann6747/
Wussmann6736/
Biesmann6729/
Boosmann6728/
Biessman6727/
Boessman6710/
Vuchmann678/
Bussmannová672/
Wousmane672/
Woudsman671/
Wuijsman671/
Bossmaan671/
Bauchmam670/

Bushman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bushman in the Russian language
Бушманbusman-
Bushman in the Arabic language
بوشمانbwshman-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bushman
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