Boole Surname
Approximately 971 people bear this surname
Boole Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bole,' a parish in Nottinghamshire, three miles from Gainsborough.
John de Bole, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Gilbert Bole, Lincolnshire, ibid.
1577-8.
Read More About This SurnameBoole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 438 | 1:168,675 | 17,317 |
| United States | 198 | 1:1,830,601 | 119,637 |
| England | 182 | 1:306,143 | 23,159 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
Boole (43) may also be a first name.
Boole Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bole,' a parish in Nottinghamshire, three miles from Gainsborough.
John de Bole, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Gilbert Bole, Lincolnshire, ibid.
1577-8. James Ireland and Susanna Boole: Marriage Lic. (London).
1620. George Bowll, Kent: Keg. Univ. Oxf.
1746. Married — John Parrott and Jane Boole: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
'George Boole (1815-64), mathematician and logician, was born on Nov. 2, 1815. His father was a small tradesman in Lincoln': Dictionary of National Biography.
Ralph Buelles or Buels occurs in Normandy 1195, MRS. See Boyle.
Boole Demographics
Boole Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Boole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boole Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boole (Hindi: बूले, Russian: Бооле) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boole? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 370,091st most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,505,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Boole reside; 45 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Boole is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.
Boole is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 168,675. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and England, where 19 percent are found.
Boole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Boole has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Boole last name grew 309 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 192 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Boole Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Boole last name is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Boole last name are 4.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Boole earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.82% more than the national average, earning $77,417 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boole Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boole in the Hindi language | ||
| बूले | bule | - |
| Boole in the Russian language | ||
| Бооле | boole | - |
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