Boite Surname
Approximately 2,484 people bear this surname
Boite Surname Definition:
Boite or Boete the father of Gruoch, queen of Macbeth, was killed in 1033. Anderson suggests (ES., I, p. 571) the name maybe an Irish form of Bui(t)te of Monasterboice (Latinized Boethius), which Plummer (Vitae Sanct. Hiberniae, I, p. xxxiv) says means 'heat.
Read More About This SurnameBoite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 1,742 | 1:9,741 | 504 |
| France | 188 | 1:353,312 | 52,982 |
| Ivory Coast | 153 | 1:150,792 | 7,039 |
| Belgium | 143 | 1:80,396 | 12,660 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Boïte (776), Boîte (2), Boité (1) & Boïté (2) are calculated separately.
Boite (99) may also be a first name.
Boite Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Boite or Boete the father of Gruoch, queen of Macbeth, was killed in 1033. Anderson suggests (ES., I, p. 571) the name maybe an Irish form of Bui(t)te of Monasterboice (Latinized Boethius), which Plummer (Vitae Sanct. Hiberniae, I, p. xxxiv) says means 'heat.' The gloss on his name has: Buite, i. beo, no buite. i. teine, i. e. living or fire. Gilbert Buyte was witness in Wigtown, 1484 (RMS., II, 1623).
Boite Demographics
Average Boite Salary in
United States
$18,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boite Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boite (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺘﻪ, Marathi: बोईटे) is carried by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Boïte, Boîte, Boité or Boïté. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boite? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 173,051st most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,933,795 people. The last name Boite is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Boite reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 951,070th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 99 people.
The last name Boite is most widespread in Mali, where it is held by 1,742 people, or 1 in 9,741. Outside of Mali it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.
Boite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Boite has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boite last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Boite Last Name Statistics demography
Boite earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.26% less than the national average, earning $18,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boite Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boite in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻴﺘﻪ | byth | 66.67 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺘﻪ | abyth | 33.33 |
| Boite in the Marathi language | ||
| बोईटे | bo'ite | 36.36 |
| भोईटे | bho'ite | 27.27 |
| बोईते | bo'ite | 27.27 |
| बोइते | bo'ite | 3.03 |
| बोइटे | bo'ite | 3.03 |
| भाईटे | bha'ite | 3.03 |
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Boite Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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