Boags Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Boags Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boags Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:5,105,055259,233
England201:2,785,90397,972
Scotland91:594,86921,724
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Boags Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boags Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Boags is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Boags.

How Common Is The Last Name Boags? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,746,159th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Boags live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Boags is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States Boags is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 41 percent are found, North Carolina, where 25 percent are found and California, where 14 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent are found and Scotland, where 8 percent are found.

Boags Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Boags has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Boags last name increased 546 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boags Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Boags are 38.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.67% registered with the political party.

Boags earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.76% less than the national average, earning $34,622 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boaggs910/
Boag894,151/
Boaks8078/
Bohag8040/
Bhoag802/
Boagg802/
Boask801/
Boacs801/
Bouag801/
Bohacs7387/
Boaske733/
Boague733/
Buiags731/
Bojjag731/
Boahag731/
Boaugh731/
Boak672,295/
Boac67992/
Voag6779/
Boax6750/
Baog6735/
Bhoijag676/
Bouague672/
Boasque672/
Hboague671/
Boaikes670/

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Boags Reference & Research

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boags
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis