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

The last name Bouy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻱ) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Boùy. For other potential spellings of Bouy click here.

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

Bouy is the 214,351^st most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,797,575 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Bouy live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 38 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 720,105^th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 162 people.

This surname is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 722 people, or 1 in 91,998. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 25 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 21 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent live. Other than France this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Bouy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bouy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bouy surname increased 418 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bouy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bouy last name is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Bouy are 27.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.56% being registered with the party.

Bouy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.84% more than the national average, earning $46,531 USD per year.