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

The last name Boak (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻋﻚ, Marathi: बोक) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Boak is the 184,776^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,175,401 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Boak live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,504,468^th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 45 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,046 people, or 1 in 346,519. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 11 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside and Ohio, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Boak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Boak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boak surname expanded 449 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 261 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 137 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Boak last name is predominantly Presbyterian (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Boak surname are 12.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.17% registered with the party.

The amount Boak earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.01% more than the national average, earning $46,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.64% more than the national average, earning $54,471 CAD per year.