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

The surname Booley is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Booléy. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Booley is the 411,457^th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,593,804 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Booley are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Booley is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 637 people, or 1 in 85,051. In South Africa Booley is most common in: Western Cape, where 85 percent are found, Gauteng, where 10 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 4 percent are found. Not including South Africa it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Booley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Booley has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Booley surname expanded 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 282 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Booley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Booley surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Booley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 98.85% more than the national average, earning R 472,536 per year and in United States they earn 1.08% less than the national average, earning $42,685 USD per year.