Boras Surname
Approximately 6,370 people bear this surname
Boras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,071 | 1:370,384 | 19,965 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,029 | 1:3,437 | 695 |
| Croatia | 581 | 1:7,278 | 1,142 |
| Philippines | 424 | 1:238,769 | 36,217 |
| Greece | 414 | 1:26,763 | 4,046 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| United States | 316 | 1:1,147,022 | 82,337 |
| Canada | 257 | 1:143,368 | 14,728 |
| Poland | 205 | 1:185,409 | 25,263 |
| Germany | 121 | 1:665,334 | 51,734 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Serbia | 61 | 1:117,130 | 8,900 |
| Argentina | 56 | 1:763,275 | 51,263 |
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Austria | 36 | 1:236,540 | 28,356 |
| Tunisia | 30 | 1:20,354 | 3,251 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Lebanon | 18 | 1:313,171 | 10,344 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Algeria | 15 | 1:2,575,437 | 44,639 |
| Turkey | 13 | 1:5,986,263 | 116,031 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
The alternate forms: Borăs (34), Boraś (26), Boraš (2), Boraş (1) & Boràs (1) are calculated separately.
Boras (405) may also be a first name.
Boras Demographics
Average Boras Salary in
United States
$49,645 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boras (Arabic: بورصه, Hindi: बोरस, Marathi: बोरस, Russian: Борас) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Borăs, Boraś, Boraš, Boraş or Boràs. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boras? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 76,882nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,144,042 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Boras reside; 33 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 428,575th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 405 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 2,071 people, or 1 in 370,384. In India Boras is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 95 percent live, Karnataka, where 2 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 16 percent live and Croatia, where 9 percent live.
Boras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boras has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boras surname increased 988 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boras Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Druze (80%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Boras surname are 9.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.76% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Boras earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 34.32% less than the national average, earning 227,320 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $49,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.49% more than the national average, earning $50,920 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boras Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boras in the Hindi language | ||
| बोरस | borasa | - |
| Boras in the Marathi language | ||
| बोरस | borasa | - |
| Boras in the Russian language | ||
| Борас | boras | - |
| Boras in the Arabic language | ||
| بورصه | bwrsh | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boras
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