Booms Surname

197,788th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Booms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Booms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6961:520,77443,486
Germany5261:153,05218,330
Netherlands5241:32,2275,355
Belgium1891:60,8299,795
France791:840,79499,796
Israel351:244,50422,492
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England41:13,929,515290,718
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Booms Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Booms Come From? nationality or country of origin

Booms is most common in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Booms? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 197,788th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,444,020 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Booms are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 696 people, or 1 in 520,774. In The United States Booms is most common in: Michigan, where 67 percent live, Ohio, where 6 percent live and Florida, where 3 percent live. Not including The United States Booms occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent live and The Netherlands, where 25 percent live.

Booms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Booms has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Booms surname increased 2,784 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Booms Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Booms last name are 12.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.53% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Booms earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning 343,250 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.09% more than the national average, earning $47,070 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boomse912/
Boomms910/
Boms891,297/
Boons802,180/
Bohms80496/
Bomse80325/
Wooms8010/
Boems803/
Boums802/
Bomsh801/
Boomz801/
Bhoms801/
Bosems7329/
Boßems7313/
Botems739/
Bhoomz737/
Boonse735/
Bomsse732/
Boonst732/
Bottms731/
Bons673,596/
Bams67765/
Bossems6743/
Voms6712/
Bottems6711/
Bums679/
Woms675/
Boonsch672/
Uoms671/
Bottims670/
Boutems670/

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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
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  • 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 Booms
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