The Bo surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 897 people carried this name — #25,775 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 303,000 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 200 people named Bo.
31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 27 départements, most often Pyrénées-Orientales.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
29 people named Bo live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Aargau.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bo.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Bo is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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