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

Boah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺍﻩ) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 92,303^rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,407,406 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Boah live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 342,522^nd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 596 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,948 people, or 1 in 6,844. Excluding Ghana Boah is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Yemen, where 6 percent are found.

Boah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Boah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 4,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boah Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Boah surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Boah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22% more than the national average, earning $52,643 USD per year.