Bossé is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bossé
No. of characters: 6
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: It is a nickname applied to a hunchback. We mostly found the name in the West (49, 44, 35).

How popular is Bossé?

Bossé is common in South Africa.

Bossé is ranked 19146 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Bosses grew by 13.85049 per cent to 4036 since 2000 and ranked 8222 after elevating 335 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.26 93.34
Black 4.36 2.62
Hispanic or Latino 2.4 1.5
Others 1.59 1.66
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.04 0.59
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.35 0.28
Bosse is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Suriname is ahead in terms of density. Around 27209 people have been found who wears Bosse as their family name. Bosse is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
48,950 Moldova6
8,926 Cameroon3
3,519 Benin3
8,993 Tunisia3
3,625 Macedonia3
5,443 Dominican Republic2
12,161 Wales2
20,595 China2
5,217 Zambia2
20,186 Kenya2
147,165 Czech Republic2
18,035 Egypt2
44,018 Poland2
28,232 Morocco2
19,046 Ireland2
19,093 Finland2
62,864 New Zealand1
29,046 Japan1
20,172 Hungary1
13,606 Senegal1
9,498 Iceland1
165,773 Belarus1
408 Åland1
49,529 Israel1
30,360 Thailand1
5,467 Haiti1
38,063 Mauritania1
16,228 Bulgaria1
11,486 Estonia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
13,447 Uganda1
1,879 Belize1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
2,715 Gabon1
12,745 Luxembourg1
24,771 Colombia1
798 Anguilla1
16,073 Latvia1
7,292 Vietnam1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,488 Norway39
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
282,307 Russia27
422,002 India20
6,298 Trinidad and Tobago15
355,817 Indonesia15
202,099 Ukraine14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,444 Argentina90
13,232 Chile63
85,668 Italy56
39,320 Spain55
Countries with hundreds of Bossé:
13,868 Brazil970
11,594 Algeria536
5,743 Netherlands474
3,142 Sweden319
3,873 Guatemala246
17,404 Mexico209
9,543 Belgium193
14,279 Australia189
6,872 Austria183
3,584 Denmark167
31,938 England140
9,988 Switzerland117
1,132 Suriname107
Countries with thousands of Bossé:
1,127 Germany6,624
8,139 United States4,599
1,272 Canada4,022
660 Ivory Coast3,799
3,148 France2,449
4,773 South Africa1,370
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Carmene Bosse was 24 years old when she migrated to New York on April 28, 1892. She lived in Gessopalena, Italy and took Rhynland from Antwerp. 30 years old Cornetta Bosse, Mason Luigi Bosse, 35 years old Michele Bosse, Philippe Bosse, aged 28, Farmer Tomaso Bosse, are others that migrated to US from Antwerp, Havre and Hamburg & Havre.

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Bosse
 Bosse is a surname, means the hunchback, nickname evoking a physical peculiarity, become surname.

Bossé Namesakes

  • Abraham Bosse, Artist
  • Adrien Bossel, Tennis Player
  • Pierre-Ambroise Bosse, Athlete
  • Laure-Anne Bosselaar, Poet
  • Béranger-Aymard Bossé, Olympic athlete
  • Joseph Bossert, Astronomer
  • Steve Bossé, Ice hockey player
  • Béranger-Aymard Bossé, Olympic athlete
  • Béranger-Aymard Bossé, Olympic athlete
  • Käte Bosse-Griffiths, Writer
  • In 2009, Ayse Bosse played the role of Fiona in drama, romance film Souvenirs.

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