Booysen Surname
Approximately 53,764 people bear this surname
Booysen Surname Definition:
“Son of Boye” (Bowman).
Booysen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 52,009 | 1:1,042 | 96 |
| Namibia | 1,020 | 1:2,362 | 359 |
| England | 175 | 1:318,389 | 23,763 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Australia | 99 | 1:272,684 | 24,601 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
Booysen (549) may also be a first name.
Booysen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Son of Boye” (Bowman).
Booysen Demographics
Booysen Political Affiliation
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Booysen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Booysen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Booysen is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Booysen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,459th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 135,547 people. The last name Booysen occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Booysen live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 359,531st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 549 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 52,009 people, or 1 in 1,042. In South Africa Booysen is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 39 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 15 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Booysen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Booysen are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the party.
The amount Booysen earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.5% less than the national average, earning R 210,312 per year; in United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning $46,955 CAD per year.
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