Boughs Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Boughs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boughs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Boughs Last Name Facts

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

Boughs (Arabic: أغصان) is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Boughs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Boughs is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Boughs are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,631,828. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 93 percent live and Alberta, where 7 percent live. Not including Canada this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Boughs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Boughs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boughs last name contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boughs Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boghs917/
Bughs911/
Booghs8382/
Bought8336/
Voughs8319/
Baughs8319/
Bunghs831/
Boughsová801/
Bughshe774/
Bougche772/
Bukghsh771/
Buugh7312/
Baghs7312/
Boghh7311/
Vughs735/
Bught733/
Boght732/
Bougd731/
Boghj731/
Bughd731/
Bugch731/
Bouyaght719/
Boujaghe711/
Beyoughe711/
Vueghs6774/
Boygeh6770/
Baught6758/
Vaughs6737/
Bhughe6731/
Bieghs6728/
Baghsh6717/
Baughd6715/
Beeghs6714/
Buiges6711/
Vooghs679/
Boight677/
Bugeeh675/
Boiges675/
Waughs672/
Baughe672/
Banghs672/
Veughs672/
Booghe671/
Boyght671/
Bojges671/
Baghse671/
Beughe671/
Baughh670/
Boyges670/
Booght670/

Boughs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boughs in the Arabic language
أغصانaghsan-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Boughs
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