Boothby Surname
Approximately 4,214 people bear this surname
Boothby Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Boothby' two parishes in Lincolnshire.
Adam de Boothby, abbot of Peterborough: History of Norfolk.
Henry Boothby, vicar of Stow-Bardolph, Norfolk, 1497: ibid.
John de Botheby, rector of Ryton, County Durham, 1312: History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham.
Read More About This SurnameBoothby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,243 | 1:161,596 | 16,456 |
| England | 1,258 | 1:44,291 | 5,601 |
| Canada | 232 | 1:158,817 | 16,066 |
| Australia | 224 | 1:120,517 | 13,272 |
| New Zealand | 56 | 1:80,863 | 11,672 |
| Wales | 56 | 1:55,260 | 5,065 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Northern Ireland | 17 | 1:108,532 | 6,545 |
| Isle of Man | 9 | 1:9,536 | 2,057 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 823 | 1:29,618 | 3,992 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 603 | 1:83,281 | 8,714 |
Boothby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Boothby' two parishes in Lincolnshire.
Adam de Boothby, abbot of Peterborough: History of Norfolk.
Henry Boothby, vicar of Stow-Bardolph, Norfolk, 1497: ibid.
John de Botheby, rector of Ryton, County Durham, 1312: History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham.
Thomas de Botheby, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1608. Matthew Beadle and Anne Boothby: Marriage Lic. (London).
1784. Married — Brooke Boothby and Susanna Bristow: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Boothby (Lincs) the Domesday Bodebi-Boði’s Estate [Old Norseboði, whence Dano-Norwegian bud (d pron. as th in " bathe") = messenger, herald + Old Norseby-r]
(English) One who came from Boothby (village with huts or stalls), in Lincolnshire.
Two parishes in co. Lincoln; but the baronet springs from co. Stafford.
A younger branch of the Barons de Tateshall, descended from Eudo, a foreign noble, living 1086 (Domesd.). Boothby was held 13th cent. by Robert de Tateshall, the ancestor of this family (Testa de Neville). Sir Alexander de Boothby had a writ of summons, 1296, to march against the Scots. From this family descend the Baronets Boothby.
A location name in Lincolnshire.
Boothby Demographics
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Boothby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boothby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boothby is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boothby? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boothby is the 110,325th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,729,365 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Boothby are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,243 people, or 1 in 161,596. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maine, where 12 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Boothby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Boothby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boothby last name expanded 372 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 622 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 169 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boothby Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Boothby last name are 2.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.37% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Boothby earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.78% less than the national average, earning 294,920 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $45,332 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $51,176 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boothbay | 93 | 3 | / |
| Boothbey | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bothby | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bootby | 92 | 1 | / |
| Boothboyd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Boochby | 86 | 1 | / |
| Booyhby | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouthby | 86 | 0 | / |
| Booby | 83 | 25 | / |
| Bohby | 83 | 1 | / |
| Botby | 83 | 0 | / |
| Botbay | 77 | 35 | / |
| Bootbe | 77 | 29 | / |
| Boobay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Boobey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Boosby | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bottby | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boby | 73 | 17,890 | / |
| Bothber | 71 | 20 | / |
| Boboy | 67 | 1,639 | / |
| Bouby | 67 | 898 | / |
| Bobay | 67 | 669 | / |
| Bobey | 67 | 364 | / |
| Batby | 67 | 338 | / |
| Bosby | 67 | 217 | / |
| Bhaby | 67 | 138 | / |
| Boobi | 67 | 78 | / |
| Bobys | 67 | 74 | / |
| Booba | 67 | 53 | / |
| Boobe | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bovoy | 67 | 40 | / |
| Bobiy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Boovy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bohbe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bobyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Botbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boonphey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bohbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boiby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boobé | 67 | 1 | / |
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