Bø Surname
Approximately 2,540 people bear this surname
Bø Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2,515 | 1:2,045 | 168 |
| Faroe Islands | 12 | 1:4,083 | 465 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: B (4,556) are calculated separately.
Bø Demographics
Average Bø Salary in
Norway
366,179 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Bø Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bø Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bø is most common in Norway. It can be found as: B. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bø.
How Common Is The Last Name Bø? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 169,814th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,869,113 people. Bø occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bø are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 2,515 people, or 1 in 2,045. In Norway Bø is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 56 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 37 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 3 percent are found. Besides Norway it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Faroe Islands, where 0 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.
Bø Last Name Statistics demography
Bø earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.81% more than the national average, earning 366,179 kr per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bø
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