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

The last name Boey is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 97,943^rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,504,759 people. Boey is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Boey are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 95,803^rd most frequently held first name globally, held by 5,036 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2,217 people, or 1 in 13,304. In Malaysia Boey is mostly found in: Selangor, where 39 percent reside, Penang, where 25 percent reside and Perak, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 18 percent reside and Singapore, where 16 percent reside.

Boey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Boey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Boey last name grew 686 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 629 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Boey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Boey last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Boey surname are 6.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Boey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.5% less than the national average, earning $36,891 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.96% more than the national average, earning $53,142 CAD per year.