Boolay Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Boolay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 80 | 1:677,221 | 49,167 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Boolay Demographics
Average Boolay Salary in
United States
$53,212 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boolay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boolay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boolay is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Boolay.
How Common Is The Last Name Boolay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boolay is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Boolay live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Boolay is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 677,221. In South Africa Boolay is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 63 percent live, Gauteng, where 36 percent live and Northern Cape, where 1 percent live. Not including South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.
Boolay Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Boolay earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 112.88% more than the national average, earning R 505,884 per year and in United States they earn 23.32% more than the national average, earning $53,212 USD 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
- 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 Boolay
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