Bohan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 7
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 2
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bohan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bohan family

Profession Census Frequency
Traveller 1
Private Soldier 23rd Regiment 1
Army 1
Lab 1
Farmer 1
Independent 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Bohan

Name Census Frequency
Mary Bohan 50
John Bohan 35
James Bohan 31
Michael Bohan 29
Catherine Bohan 19
Patrick Bohan 18
William Bohan 17
Ellen Bohan 14
Margaret Bohan 14
Thomas Bohan 12
Ann Bohan 11
Bridget Bohan 11
Elizabeth Bohan 11
Peter Bohan 8
Daniel Bohan 7
Edward Bohan 7
Maria Bohan 7
Charles Bohan 5
George Bohan 5
Richard Bohan 5
Kate Bohan 4
Sarah Bohan 4
Cornelius Bohan 2
Eliza Bohan 2
Emma Bohan 2

Bohan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bohn 80% 842
2 Bohen 80% 634
3 Behan 80% 470
4 Bohan 100% 461
5 Beahan 67% 161
6 Behn 60% 131

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The surname Bohan is the 4th most popular variant of Bohn.

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