Boorman Surname
Approximately 5,024 people bear this surname
Boorman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title. ; v. Bower.
Boorman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,204 | 1:25,280 | 3,468 |
| United States | 971 | 1:373,284 | 33,060 |
| South Africa | 601 | 1:90,146 | 11,052 |
| Australia | 499 | 1:54,100 | 6,651 |
| Canada | 409 | 1:90,087 | 9,902 |
| Wales | 72 | 1:42,980 | 4,139 |
| Northern Ireland | 57 | 1:32,369 | 3,269 |
| Argentina | 54 | 1:791,545 | 52,685 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Isle of Man | 24 | 1:3,576 | 767 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,117 | 1:21,822 | 3,088 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 243 | 1:206,661 | 17,858 |
Boorman (10) may also be a first name.
Boorman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title. ; v. Bower.
= Boor 1 (q.v.) + man; or = Bowerman, q.v.
(Saxon and German) A countryman or farmer.
From the Dutch-Flemish ,from the Swedish, Borman; a personal name.
Boorman Demographics
Average Boorman Salary in
United States
$46,006 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boorman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boorman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boorman is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boorman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 94,776th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,450,547 people. The last name Boorman occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Boorman are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename in the world, held by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 2,204 people, or 1 in 25,280. In England Boorman is most prevalent in: Kent, where 31 percent reside, Greater London, where 17 percent reside and East Sussex, where 7 percent reside. Barring England this surname exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 percent reside.
Boorman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Boorman has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Boorman last name expanded 197 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Boorman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Boorman surname are 12.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.88% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Boorman earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.6% less than the national average, earning R 145,908 per year; in United States they earn 6.62% more than the national average, earning $46,006 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.78% more than the national average, earning $50,071 CAD per year.
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