Boots Surname

64,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Boots Surname Definition:

A variant of Bott.

1584. Henry Boate, or Bote, Kent: Register of the University of Oxford.

1590. John Boate, London, ibid.

Boots Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,9581:91,57610,295
Netherlands2,1801:7,746941
Australia5491:49,1726,128
England4371:127,50112,712
Canada1741:211,75620,505
Germany1531:526,17944,202
Belgium421:273,73032,801
Wales401:77,3636,557
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Guam161:10,0081,526
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Denmark111:513,15632,022
India111:69,733,217610,955
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Jersey81:12,4002,398
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
France51:13,284,544357,392
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
China41:341,830,39216,990
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3121:78,1268,460
Wales101:156,8426,008
Jersey31:17,2942,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7841:64,0546,976

Boots (1,925) may also be a first name.

Boots Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A variant of Bott.

1584. Henry Boate, or Bote, Kent: Register of the University of Oxford.

1590. John Boate, London, ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Perhaps a trader's sign.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

This name may be the same as Bott (in H.R. De Botte); from root of Body; or the same as the surname Booth; from booth, a house or shed built of boards; from Danish, bod, W. bwth, Irish, boith, both, Gaelic, bude.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Boots Last Name Facts

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

Boots is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boots? popularity and diffusion

The surname Boots is the 64,555th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 940,450 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Boots are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 173,018th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 1,925 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,958 people, or 1 in 91,576. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Iowa, where 8 percent are found, Indiana, where 8 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Boots Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boots has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boots last name grew 505 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boots Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Boots surname are 27.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.5% registered with the party.

The amount Boots earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.44% less than the national average, earning R 146,292 per year; in United States they earn 1.77% more than the national average, earning $43,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.34% less than the national average, earning $47,526 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boodts91419/
Booths9171/
Bootss912/
Bootsd911/
Bootse911/
Bootst911/
Bootts910/
Boos8922,084/
Boot8910,686/
Bots891,875/
Bootsch8312/
Booth80145,391/
Botts806,495/
Boose803,644/
Boote802,567/
Bootz801,787/
Boets801,625/
Bouts801,192/
Boost801,114/
Booys80904/
Bhoot80837/
Boosh80403/
Boodt80291/
Boyts80248/
Voots80158/
Boosz80114/
Botse8097/
Boits8082/
Boott8070/
Booss8063/
Botsh8023/
Botås8010/
Boths808/
Bhots806/
Boods805/
Bhoos804/
Booyt804/
Boohs803/
Bootd803/
Woots802/
Bosts802/
Hboos802/
Buots801/
Botss801/
Boosd801/
Botsz801/
Botës801/
Botcs801/
Bootp801/
Boozs800/
Boocs800/
Bos7571,004/
Bot7522,803/
Boo7514,695/
Boothe7315,502/
Booyse733,120/
Botsch731,314/
Boites73687/
Bottse73543/
Boedts73190/
Boitse73112/
Boytes73103/
Botshe7373/
Boochs7326/
Boosch7312/
Boosse7312/
Bootte7310/
Bhoote7310/
Bootze738/
Boidts738/
Boodth736/
Bhoosh734/
Bhooth734/
Wootse734/
Bostst734/
Boutse733/
Bootht732/
Bostse732/
Booshe732/
Boottz732/
Boudts732/
Booies732/
Boutts731/
Booste731/
Boosze731/
Boothz731/
Bootth731/
Boetts731/
Bootch731/
Boîtes731/
Boytse731/
Woosts730/
Boitts730/
Bose67205,607/
Both6796,419/
Boss6761,046/
Bott6725,172/
Bote6723,100/
Bois6716,620/
Bost6712,891/
Bosh6710,120/
Booc678,036/
Boit677,339/
Boys675,884/
Buts675,464/
Bout674,813/
Bats674,149/
Buot674,056/
Booy673,272/
Botz672,245/
Bous672,085/
Booz671,993/
Voos671,856/
Bhos671,686/
Boyt671,542/
Bood671,183/
Booe671,177/
Boop67929/
Bhot67752/
Bodt67492/
Voot67421/
Bohs67355/
Boox67261/
Bosz67190/
Boht67145/
Bocs67129/
Booß6789/
Booijse6787/
Bojt6783/
Botsova6760/
Bozt6758/
Vots6746/
Boës6733/
Bods6725/
Bhoo6721/
Boxs6713/
Buos6712/
Botd6711/
Boët6710/
Boïs6710/
Booa679/
Bojs678/
Boså677/
Boås676/
Bouytse674/
Bosd674/
Booj673/
Bosø673/
Uots673/
Wots672/
Boosova672/
Bošs672/
Boschts671/
Bosp671/
Bosx671/
Botp671/
Booï671/
Botsowa671/
Botć671/
Bosj671/
Boutsch670/

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Boots Reference & Research

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Booth DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Booth FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boots
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