Boyan Surname
Approximately 2,376 people bear this surname
Boyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 596 | 1:608,153 | 49,388 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Turkey | 278 | 1:279,933 | 18,720 |
| Bolivia | 178 | 1:59,643 | 3,016 |
| Russia | 144 | 1:1,000,855 | 77,167 |
| India | 135 | 1:5,681,966 | 136,010 |
| Indonesia | 91 | 1:1,453,288 | 98,507 |
| Guyana | 87 | 1:8,761 | 1,376 |
| Afghanistan | 47 | 1:684,110 | 7,621 |
| Argentina | 43 | 1:994,033 | 62,207 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Armenia | 31 | 1:94,522 | 3,494 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Moldova | 9 | 1:395,708 | 28,721 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Transnistria | 6 | 1:79,116 | 10,859 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 38 | 1:116,575 | 6,975 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 104 | 1:482,872 | 34,278 |
The alternate forms: Boyán (1) are calculated separately.
Boyan (13,777) may also be a first name.
Boyan Demographics
Boyan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Boyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Boyan (Hindi: बोयन, Marathi: बोयन, Oriya: ବୟନ, Russian: Боян) is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Boyán. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Boyan is the 179,531st most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,067,149 people. The last name Boyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Boyan live; 28 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America. Boyan is also the 49,200th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 13,777 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 608,153. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 13 percent live, New Jersey, where 13 percent live and Massachusetts, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 19 percent live and Turkey, where 12 percent live.
Boyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Boyan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 573 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 43 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Boyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Boyan surname is predominantly Catholic (95%) in Ireland, Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Catholic (38%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Boyan are 1.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.69% registered with the party.
The amount Boyan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.86% more than the national average, earning $49,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.09% less than the national average, earning $35,728 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boyan in the Hindi language | ||
| बोयन | boyana | - |
| Boyan in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୟନ | bayana | - |
| Boyan in the Marathi language | ||
| बोयन | boyana | 80.36 |
| बोथन | bothana | 10.71 |
| बॉयन | boyana | 5.36 |
| बोयणे | boyane | 3.57 |
| Boyan in the Russian language | ||
| Боян | boan | - |
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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 Boyan
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