Borøy Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Borøy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borøy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway861:59,7948,537

The alternate forms: Bory (3,478) & Bóry (23) are calculated separately.

Borøy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Borøy is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Bory or Bóry. Click here to see other possible spellings of Borøy.

How Common Is The Last Name Borøy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Borøy is the 2,020,555th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Borøy live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 59,794. In Norway Borøy is most numerous in: Southern Norway, where 83 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 10 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 7 percent reside.

Borøy Last Name Statistics demography

Borøy earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 9.94% less than the national average, earning 311,691 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bory963,478/
Bóry8923/
Borys8014,434/
Boury806,029/
Bosry802,438/
Boray801,656/
Borey801,524/
Boriy801,137/
Borry80622/
Boroy80524/
Boryś80451/
Bohry80271/
Boryo80209/
Boiry80200/
Borhy80150/
Borzy80120/
Boory8057/
Boryi8053/
Barøy8033/
Boery8027/
Botry8017/
Burøy8016/
Boryz807/
Bhory806/
Buory801/
Boruy801/
Boryd801/
Hbory801/
Boryt801/
Boryć801/
Boryň801/
Boutry733,347/
Bourry731,133/
Bourey73673/
Borray73584/
Bousry73516/
Bouray73418/
Boraya73321/
Borrey73311/
Borgey73265/
Borzoy73222/
Bhoriy73218/
Boiray73175/
Borycz73105/
Bourhy73101/
Borroy7384/
Borzyi7344/
Boraiy7333/
Baarøy7332/
Bhorey7329/
Borych7322/
Borðoy7320/
Bohrey7317/
Bhoryo7317/
Borysz7314/
Borzyh7312/
Boraay7311/
Bohryo7310/
Bhoury739/
Bouryi739/
Borhay739/
Borysh738/
Bhoray737/
Borrys737/
Bouroy737/
Borzey736/
Boorey736/
Borgoy736/
Borryd736/
Borzay734/
Bohryi734/
Boerey733/
Boryts733/
Bottry732/
Boriey732/
Bosray731/
Boyrey731/
Borahy731/
Bhoroy731/
Boirey731/
Botray731/
Borgay731/
Borouy731/
Bhorys731/
Bouhry731/
Boryss731/
D'Bory731/
Buotry731/
Booryo731/
Botrys731/
Borhyo731/
Booriy731/
Borzhy730/
Bootry730/
Botrey730/
Boreyh730/
Bora67414,482/
Bore6740,027/
Bury6723,488/
Bori6723,012/
Bary6714,697/
Bery673,227/
Bouraya671,286/
Boré671,130/
Bourgey67616/
Boutroy67517/
Borj67463/
Bourray67411/
Bhoiray67274/
Béry6798/
Wory6789/
Bouttry6783/
Bouthry6766/
Búry6748/
Borgaya6731/
Bourzay6725/
Bourgoy6723/
Büry6722/
Borresø6710/
Vory679/
Báry679/
Borryss679/
Borooyi679/
Borzhay675/
Boreysh675/
Bhorgay675/
Borá673/
Borè673/
Bhoorey672/
Borraya672/
Borahay672/
Boutray672/
Bourrey672/
Bottrey672/
Bourych671/
Boutrey671/
Boothry671/
Bhoeray671/
Bhoraya671/
Bohrycz671/
Bourouy671/
Borrayp671/
Borroey671/
Bohrych671/
Bouryoy671/
Boosroy671/
Bothrey670/

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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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  • 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 Borøy
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