Boruah Surname

4,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117,355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Boruah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boruah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India117,2931:6,540577
United States161:22,653,683662,747
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
China31:455,773,85521,925
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Boruah (205) may also be a first name.

Boruah Last Name Facts

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

Boruah (Marathi: बोरुः) is found most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boruah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,814th most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 62,098 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Boruah live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 632,267th most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 205 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 117,293 people, or 1 in 6,540. In India Boruah is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 99 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Delhi, where 0 percent reside. Other than India Boruah is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Boruah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Boruah surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Boruah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borauah92118/
Borouah9259/
Boruuah9210/
Boruhah921/
Boreuah921/
Bourouah86618/
Baruah83143,335/
Boruha83493/
Boroua833/
Boraua831/
Boreua831/
Bourouaha80646/
Bourouaih80161/
Borrouach801/
Bouroua77540/
Borooah77144/
Borguľa7769/
Barauah7766/
Barouah7724/
Bareuah7710/
Borouha775/
Borguĺa772/
Bohraua771/
Borruha771/
Bourouay71307/
Borguhai7192/
Bourgoua7116/
Bouhraua7111/
Bourouha7110/
Bourouas713/
Bourhoua712/
Bouhroua712/
Borouais711/
Boutroua711/
Bourouaz711/
Berrouah711/
Boorooah711/
Borhuiya711/
Baruha67982/
Bourouhou67379/
Bourouais67122/
Baroua6759/
Baruho6738/
Bahrua6725/
Baraua679/
Baruua673/
Beraua671/
Bereua671/
Borzouhaj671/
Bareua671/

Boruah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boruah in the Marathi language
बोरुःboruh50
बोरूहboruha25
बोरुआboru'a25

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