Across the world, Bosch (Bosch 
, بوش 
, 博世 
, and others...) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but scarcely female forename. The first name Bosch is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a rare principally male, but very infrequently female name, Libya, where it is quite a rare male name, and Iraq, where it is a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Sudan, China, and Egypt. More prevalently, Bosch is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Bosch | Netherlands, Spain, United States, Germany, South Africa |
| بوش | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Syria |
| 博世 | China |
| ボッシュ | Japan |
| Бош | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| בוש | Israel |
| Босч | Russia |
Bosch is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| lodewijck van den bosch painter, NL (b. 1525) |
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| carolus van den bosch (b. 1597) |
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| arent van den bosch Dutch artist (1618-1672) (b. 1618) |
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| andreu bosch riba ES (b. 1750) |
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| pere serra i bosch Soldier and architect., ES (b. 1770) |
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| carolus theodorus johannes bosch van drakestein Dutch nobleman, NL (b. 1807) |
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eusebi bosch i humet Spanish composer and musician (1860-1948), ES (b. 1860) |
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| servatius bosch (b. 1816) |
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| pere prats i bosch Catalan poet and writer, ES (b. 1831) |
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pere bosch i gimpera Mexican anthropologist and archaeologist (1891-1974), ES (b. 1891) |
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andreu bosch i rodoreda Spanish philologist, politician and professor, ES (b. 1964) |
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| jelke bosch Dutch resistance fighter, NL (b. 1915) |
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| alie bosch (b. 1909) |
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| pere maria orts i bosch Spanish historian, ES (b. 1921) |
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| rein bosch Dutch association football player (1930-2016), NL (b. 1930) |
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