Bosher
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Metonymic occupational surname from Middle English bossher, bussher (“wood seller”), itself from Old French boschier, buschier (“wood seller”).
Proper noun[edit]
Bosher (plural Boshers)
- A surname originating as an occupation.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bosher is the 41799th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 520 individuals. Bosher is most common among White (88.85%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bosher”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 201.