Boreas Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Boreas Surname User-submission:
The meaning of the last name Boyraz is 'north wind'. It comes from the Greek name, Boreas, which has the same meaning.
Boreas Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Netherlands | 90 | 1:187,635 | 26,551 |
United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Boreas (29) may also be a first name.
Boreas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of the last name Boyraz is 'north wind'. It comes from the Greek name, Boreas, which has the same meaning.
- alpha01Boreas Demographics
Average Boreas Salary in
United States
$34,547 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boreas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boreas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boreas is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boreas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,596,935th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Boreas is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Boreas are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 29 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 187,635. In The Netherlands Boreas is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 94 percent are found and North Brabant, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Taiwan, where 3 percent are found.
Boreas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Boreas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boreas surname grew 257 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Boreas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Boreas last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Boreas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.94% less than the national average, earning $34,547 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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