Boca Surname
Approximately 27,017 people bear this surname
Boca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 13,596 | 1:2,005 | 500 |
| Romania | 8,694 | 1:2,309 | 311 |
| Philippines | 1,463 | 1:69,199 | 11,865 |
| Italy | 765 | 1:79,943 | 13,959 |
| Argentina | 298 | 1:143,434 | 12,138 |
| United States | 297 | 1:1,220,400 | 86,581 |
| France | 262 | 1:253,522 | 39,145 |
| India | 259 | 1:2,961,642 | 89,150 |
| Brazil | 180 | 1:1,189,302 | 41,172 |
| Croatia | 149 | 1:28,380 | 5,853 |
| Ivory Coast | 142 | 1:162,473 | 7,433 |
| Peru | 114 | 1:278,808 | 10,879 |
| Canada | 110 | 1:334,960 | 30,494 |
| England | 92 | 1:605,631 | 36,119 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Grenada | 46 | 1:2,359 | 388 |
| Moldova | 44 | 1:80,940 | 10,342 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Serbia | 42 | 1:170,118 | 11,141 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 29 | 1:47,034 | 4,189 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Greece | 10 | 1:1,107,979 | 84,839 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Boça (54), Boča (17), Bôca (1) & Bóca (1) are calculated separately.
Boca (202) may also be a first name.
Boca Demographics
Average Boca Salary in
United States
$46,006 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boca is held by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Boça, Boča, Bôca or Bóca. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boca? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 20,254th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 269,739 people. The last name Boca occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Boca are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 637,340th most widespread first name globally It is held by 202 people.
The surname Boca is most numerous in Mozambique, where it is held by 13,596 people, or 1 in 2,005. Barring Mozambique it is found in 76 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 32 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Boca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Boca has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boca last name rose 1,563 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Boca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Boca surname are 29.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.27% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Boca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 48.23% less than the national average, earning €15,548 per year; in Peru they earn 3.84% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,641 per year; in South Africa they earn 82.07% less than the national average, earning R 42,612 per year; in Colombia they earn 27.44% less than the national average, earning $16,472,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.62% more than the national average, earning $46,006 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.29% less than the national average, earning $48,050 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Boca
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