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Where Does The Last Name Boa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Boa (Arabic: بوي, Hindi: बोआ) is found in Mozambique more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Bôa, Boá, Bõa or Boå. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 12,588^th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 163,574 people. The last name Boa is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Boa are found; 59 percent are found in Southern Africa and 59 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Boa is also the 88,626^th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 5,689 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Mozambique, where it is borne by 16,686 people, or 1 in 1,634. Besides Mozambique this surname occurs in 95 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 22 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent are found.

Boa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Boa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Boa surname expanded 375 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 887 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Boa last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Boa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 327.43% more than the national average, earning S/. 82,858 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.24% less than the national average, earning R 125,376 per year; in Colombia they earn 77.82% more than the national average, earning $40,369,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 21.58% more than the national average, earning $52,459 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $52,026 CAD per year.