Boring Surname

65,103rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Boring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,3041:49,6256,015
India901:8,522,949175,347
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
Philippines551:1,840,695114,828
Sweden401:246,16917,052
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
France181:3,690,151224,666
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
China21:683,660,78330,601
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2181:41,2304,829

The alternate forms: Böring (8) are calculated separately.

Boring (146) may also be a first name.

Boring Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boring (Hindi: बोरिंग) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Böring. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boring? popularity and diffusion

It is the 65,103rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 949,641 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Boring live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America. Boring is also the 763,528th most widespread first name in the world, held by 146 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 7,304 people, or 1 in 49,625. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 15 percent reside, Tennessee, where 10 percent reside and Ohio, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Boring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Boring has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boring surname increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boring Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Boring surname are 21.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.93% registered to vote for the party.

Boring earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.74% less than the national average, earning $41,102 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Böring948/
Borring92647/
Boering92269/
Bouring92153/
Bhoring92110/
Bohring9275/
Borging9211/
Booring923/
Borings921/
Borieng921/
Boyring920/
Buoring920/
Borin9110,996/
Borng911/
Boringke8620/
Borrings868/
Boehring864/
Bourging861/
Boitring861/
Bottring860/
Baring8312,469/
Bering835,928/
Bourin831,208/
Borina831,147/
Buring83988/
Borzin83301/
Boirin83248/
Büring83240/
Borrin83109/
Borien8391/
Boreng8389/
Borion8351/
Woring8346/
Borgin8334/
Bäring8333/
Boräng8330/
Boorin8317/
Borinc834/
Bourng833/
Bohrin833/
Voring832/
Béring832/
Borđin831/
Boyrin831/
Bojrin831/
Botrin831/
Borinn830/
Born8049,788/
Behring772,385/
Bourgin771,681/
Bhering771,054/
Bähring77663/
Bourrin77655/
Buhring77415/
Bourion77397/
Boitrin77369/
Berring77354/
Boutrin77286/
Beering77271/
Worring77218/
Borrink77190/
Barring77143/
Bourien77103/
Burring7767/
Böhring7766/
Boihrin7755/
Bärring7750/
Baaring7747/
Bahring7746/
Baering7739/
Borrion7725/
Burieng7725/
Bourzin7719/
Barieng7718/
Borrien7715/
Buringh7711/
Basring779/
Buiring779/
Bariong779/
Bourina778/
Borngne777/
Borrijn777/
Borinke776/
Batring775/
Börring774/
Burging773/
Bharing772/
Berieng772/
Boorien771/
Bauring771/
Baringh771/
Vorings771/
Barings771/
Woiring771/
Buuring771/
Boreung771/
Borincs771/
Borrina771/
Baringg771/
Boorgin771/
Bootrin771/
Borinne770/
Wooring770/
Wohring770/
Borringová752/
Barin7312,089/
Boren7310,878/
Borne7310,305/
Bourn733,653/
Borim731,444/
Bohrn73810/
Borén73684/
Boorn73556/
Bornt73405/
Boryn73405/
Bornn73265/
Vorin73169/
Vorng73103/
Bornø7368/
Barng7318/
Åborn7313/
Borhn738/
Burng735/
Bornd734/
Berng734/
Borèn733/
Borín733/
Buorn732/
Bhorn732/
Bornk731/
Borrn731/
Uorng731/
Øborn731/
Bornc731/
Borìn731/
Bourrion71143/
Bourrien71137/
Borinova71134/
Baehring7181/
Beuhring7162/
Baringue7149/
Baharing7143/
Wottring7139/
Worrings7134/
Barringh7116/
Bouthrin7111/
Baringke715/
Borinque712/
Barrings711/
Bhuringh711/
Beauring711/
Bathring711/
Baringne711/
Borengue711/
Beehring711/
Buthring711/
Bourueng711/
Booraeng711/
Wootring710/
Bourginn710/
Buhrings710/
Burrings710/
Bourne6740,303/
Waring6717,604/
Bareng674,629/
Bahrin673,613/
Bereng673,424/
Barzin673,196/
Voirin672,528/
Barina672,510/
Barion672,188/
Bohren671,445/
Bharin671,409/
Borgne671,307/
Baurin671,136/
Batrin67615/
Barrin67578/
Bargin67563/
Bourim67512/
Boryna67506/
Borren67431/
Basrin67417/
Barink67365/
Boreen67339/
Bureng67321/
Barinc67316/
Burink67260/
Barien67235/
Bouren67219/
Booren67175/
Varing67120/
Boorne6790/
Borzyn6741/
Borent6724/
Vuring6723/
Bohrén6722/
Borzen6719/
Bhoren6718/
Väring6718/
Baringque6717/
Boirim679/
Borrim678/
Boyren678/
Borryn675/
Barind673/
Borenn673/
Baruin673/
Bournt673/
Berinc673/
Buräng673/
Buorne672/
Woreng672/
Baarin672/
Borenk672/
Boraen672/
Buringová672/
Boiren672/
Beurin672/
Bornne672/
Borrne672/
Burngt671/
Bosren671/
Botren671/
Borend671/
Barngs671/
Bhorne671/
Bernng671/
Uorinq671/
Boryon671/
Bournd671/
Bohryn671/
Burngh671/
Botrim671/
Borenc671/
Bornke671/
Bhoorn671/
Baharring671/
Bağrin671/
Borhhn671/
Bouryn670/
Boyrne670/
Boresn670/
Worink670/
Borndt670/
Bornks670/
Boroen670/
Berink670/

Boring Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boring in the Hindi language
बोरिंगboringa-

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