Boughy Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Boughy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Boughy Demographics
Boughy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Boughy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boughy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boughy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﻰ) is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boughy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Boughy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Boughy are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Boughy is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Boughy is most frequent in: Cheshire, where 33 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 33 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 33 percent are found. Beside England Boughy is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 20 percent are found and Wales, where 20 percent are found.
Boughy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Boughy has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Boughy surname declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boughy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boughy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boughy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﻰ | bwky | 66.67 |
| ﺑﻘﻲ | bqy | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Boughy
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