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Where Does The Last Name Bough Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bough (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻖ) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bough? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bough is the 160,816^th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,689,131 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Bough live; 34 percent live in North America and 34 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719^th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 33 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,050 people, or 1 in 345,199. In The United States Bough is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 26 percent are found, Illinois, where 6 percent are found and Missouri, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Jordan, where 14 percent are found.

Bough Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bough has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bough last name grew 274 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 117 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 176 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bough Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bough surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bough last name are 20.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.39% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bough earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $42,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.69% less than the national average, earning $45,368 CAD per year.