Boyack Surname
Approximately 1,214 people bear this surname
Boyack Surname Definition:
A Fife surname. Christian Bawak in Kelly, 1583, and eight more of the name are in record (St. Andrews CR.). Thomas Boyack in Murroes, 1614 (ibid.). Bowack was also a common surname in Brechin, and fourteen of the name are recorded there and in the neighborhood between 1576 and 1800 (Brechin).
Read More About This SurnameBoyack Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 812 | 1:446,378 | 38,303 |
| England | 117 | 1:476,223 | 30,919 |
| Scotland | 87 | 1:61,538 | 5,001 |
| New Zealand | 74 | 1:61,194 | 9,493 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | 1:170,497 | 8,814 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 111 | 1:33,723 | 2,752 |
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:797,122 | 49,780 |
Boyack Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Fife surname. Christian Bawak in Kelly, 1583, and eight more of the name are in record (St. Andrews CR.). Thomas Boyack in Murroes, 1614 (ibid.). Bowack was also a common surname in Brechin, and fourteen of the name are recorded there and in the neighborhood between 1576 and 1800 (Brechin). Walter Bowack was burgess there, 1643 (REB., II, 246), John Boyack was burges there, 1690 (Jervise, I, p. 204), and Barbara Boyck was married in Edinburgh, 1647 (Edinb. Marr.). compare Bowok and Boac.
From the Frisian, Boyke (dimin. of Boy); from the Danish, Boëck; from the Flemish, Boek; in the Domesday Book, Boche (?); a personal name.$
Boyack Demographics
Average Boyack Salary in
United States
$47,394 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boyack Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boyack Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boyack is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boyack? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 310,357th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,002,921 people. The last name Boyack is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Boyack reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 812 people, or 1 in 446,378. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Utah, where 33 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Idaho, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States Boyack occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 10 percent are found and Scotland, where 7 percent are found.
Boyack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Boyack has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Boyack last name increased 1,289 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 509 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 22 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boyack Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Boyack surname are 31.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.68% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Boyack earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 1317.51% more than the national average, earning R 3,368,540 per year; in United States they earn 9.84% more than the national average, earning $47,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.63% more than the national average, earning $53,970 CAD per year.
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