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

Boast is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Boast is the 20,585^th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 274,411 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Boast are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Boast is also the 124,238^th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 3,313 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 23,476 people, or 1 in 7,610. In Pakistan Boast is most numerous in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Beside Pakistan this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Boast Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Boast has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Boast last name rose 234 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 756 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boast Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Boast last name is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Boast surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.83% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Boast earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.89% more than the national average, earning R 351,432 per year; in United States they earn 5.34% less than the national average, earning $40,845 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.22% more than the national average, earning $60,225 CAD per year.