Boothroyd Surname
Approximately 2,972 people bear this surname
Boothroyd Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the booth-royd'; v. Booth and Royd. A Yorkshire surname.
Ricardus de Botherod, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus Bowderode, 1379: ibid.
Ricardus Butrode, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameBoothroyd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,631 | 1:34,162 | 4,511 |
| United States | 766 | 1:473,184 | 40,205 |
| Australia | 225 | 1:119,981 | 13,219 |
| Canada | 169 | 1:218,021 | 21,041 |
| Wales | 51 | 1:60,677 | 5,433 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,535 | 1:15,880 | 2,341 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 137 | 1:366,560 | 27,735 |
Boothroyd Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the booth-royd'; v. Booth and Royd. A Yorkshire surname.
Ricardus de Botherod, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus Bowderode, 1379: ibid.
Ricardus Butrode, 1379: ibid.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Boothroyd (Yorks) = the Booth-Clearing, or Boði’s or Bud’s (Buth’s) Clearing [v. under Booth and Royd]
From Bodewryd; a location name in Anglesey.
Boothroyd Demographics
Average Male Boothroyd Height
176.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Boothroyd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boothroyd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boothroyd is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boothroyd? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boothroyd is the 148,716th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,452,068 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Boothroyd live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 1,631 people, or 1 in 34,162. In England Boothroyd is most numerous in: West Yorkshire, where 40 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 8 percent are found and Merseyside, where 6 percent are found. Besides England this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Boothroyd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Boothroyd has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Boothroyd last name increased 106 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 559 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 850 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 517 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boothroyd Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Boothroyd surname are 4.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.35% registered with the party.
The amount Boothroyd earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.71% less than the national average, earning R 157,536 per year; in United States they earn 28.16% more than the national average, earning $55,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.15% more than the national average, earning $56,714 CAD per year.
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