Böhms Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Böhms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Böhms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

The alternate forms: Bohms (496) are calculated separately.

Böhms Last Name Facts

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

Böhms is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Bohms. For other potential spellings of Böhms click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Böhms? popularity and diffusion

Böhms is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Böhms occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Böhms reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Böhms is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,814,529. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 83 percent live and Overijssel, where 17 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bohms93496/
Bahms8049/
Bhams8015/
Behms802/
Bhoms801/
Boehms73182/
Bömsch738/
Bheems733/
Boms671,297/
Bams67765/
Bems67108/
Bēms671/
Bahamsh671/

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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 Böhms
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