Cognomen Bos (Bos 
, Boss , 博斯 
, among others...) , in the entire world, is a widespread surname. The last name Bos is characteristic of Netherlands, where it is a common surname, Jamaica, where it is quite a common surname, and Curacao (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Netherlands, India, and Sudan. Very seldom, Bos is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bos, Boss | Sudan, Algeria, United States, India, Netherlands |
| 博斯 | China |
| Бос | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| بوس | Yemen |
Baas, Baes, Bas, Beu, Bo, Boes, Bosch, Bose, Boshoven, Bosman, Bosu, Bouvier, Bov, Bove, Bovo, Bovolo, Boß, Braambosch, Bu, Bue, Buf, Bum, Buo, Bus, Busch, Bush, Bushbush, Bussloo, Bòs, Bós, Bô, Bôs, Bôś, Bôš, Bõs, Bõś, Bõš, Bö, Bös, Böse, Böß, Bős, Bőš, Bœuf, Neerbosch, Ovis, Rouă, Vorstenbosch, Vos, Vui, Vós, Weebosch, Ɓô, Βος, Бозе, Босман, Бось, Бьос, בוס, בוסמן, בוש, बोस, บอซ, บอส, โบส, โบ๊ส, បូស, ប៉ូស, ボスマン, 伯斯, 伯西, 勃斯, 勃西, 博西, 卜斯, 卜西, 波斯, 波西, 渤斯, 玻斯, and 驳西
| jacob bos 16th century engraver, NL (b. 1549) |
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| jasper van den bos Dutch painter (1634-1656), NL (b. 1634) |
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| marie-jeanne renard du bos French engraver (1701-1750), FR (b. 1701) |
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| salomon bos Dutch scientific instrument maker (b. 1750) |
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| salomon bos NL (b. 1749) |
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gerardus johannes bos Dutch painter and draughtsperson (1825-1898), NL (b. 1825) |
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cornelis leonardus jacobus bos Dutch mayor, NL (b. 1840) |
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pieter roelof bos Dutch teacher, NL (b. 1847) |
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jan ritzema bos Dutch botanist (1850-1928), NL (b. 1850) |
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| gerrit sijmens bos Gerrit Sijmens Bos (1808-1875). Mennonite preacher (male) in Giethoorn (the Netherlands) during 1852-1875., NL (b. 1808) |
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| johannes ludovicus van den bos NL (b. 1800) |
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dirk bos Dutch politician, NL (b. 1862) |
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| s.h. bos NL (b. 1802) |
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charles bos French politician, FR (b. 1862) |
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frederik bos Dutch politician, NL (b. 1866) |
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