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

The surname Boules is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Boulès. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 88,554^th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,343,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Boules live; 84 percent live in North Africa and 84 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Boules is also the 293,371^st most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 782 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,576 people, or 1 in 20,091. Beside Egypt it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Boules Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Boules has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boules last name rose 305 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 55 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boules Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Boules last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Boules are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.52% being registered with the political party.

The amount Boules earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.36% more than the national average, earning $57,314 CAD per year.