Boois Surname
Approximately 5,548 people bear this surname
Boois Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 2,836 | 1:850 | 98 |
| South Africa | 2,695 | 1:20,103 | 2,545 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Boois Demographics
Average Boois Salary in
South Africa
R 103,836
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Boois Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boois Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boois is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boois? popularity and diffusion
It is the 86,789th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,313,545 people. The last name Boois occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Boois reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Boois is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is held by 2,836 people, or 1 in 850. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Khomas Region, where 33 percent are found, ǁKaras Region, where 28 percent are found and Otjozondjupa Region, where 9 percent are found. Beside Namibia it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 49 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.
Boois Last Name Statistics demography
Boois earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.3% less than the national average, earning R 103,836 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booise | 91 | 580 | / |
| Booies | 91 | 2 | / |
| Booi | 89 | 31,838 | / |
| Bohoist | 83 | 7 | / |
| Booij | 80 | 2,432 | / |
| Bouis | 80 | 1,637 | / |
| Voois | 80 | 365 | / |
| Boais | 80 | 291 | / |
| Bhooi | 80 | 63 | / |
| Bohoi | 80 | 31 | / |
| Booie | 80 | 23 | / |
| Booiz | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bohis | 80 | 8 | / |
| Boșoi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Boțoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bouoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bo'oi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baois | 80 | 1 | / |
| Booes | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vooijs | 73 | 906 | / |
| Bouiss | 73 | 233 | / |
| Bouish | 73 | 109 | / |
| Bouise | 73 | 35 | / |
| Bohuis | 73 | 24 | / |
| Bhoohi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bouyis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bouais | 73 | 4 | / |
| Booija | 73 | 3 | / |
| Boohai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bojjis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boyies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Booice | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouoit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bojgoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vooies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voohis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bohies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boojji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boohid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouits | 73 | 1 | / |
| Booese | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boohes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bohise | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boes | 67 | 8,831 | / |
| Bohi | 67 | 3,475 | / |
| Buoi | 67 | 2,786 | / |
| Boui | 67 | 1,698 | / |
| Booe | 67 | 1,177 | / |
| Bouaiss | 67 | 523 | / |
| Bouhuis | 67 | 216 | / |
| Vooi | 67 | 167 | / |
| Bouisse | 67 | 155 | / |
| Baoi | 67 | 124 | / |
| Boai | 67 | 71 | / |
| Bouaish | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bhohais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhoohoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baoitse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boês | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boți | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vooheis | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Boois
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