Boyars Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Boyars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boyars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Latvia331:62,1239,312
England171:3,277,533109,658
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Boyars Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boyars Come From? nationality or country of origin

Boyars (Russian: Боярс) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boyars? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,484,726th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name Boyars occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Boyars live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Boyars is mostly found in: Texas, where 20 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and New Jersey, where 18 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 23 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Boyars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Boyars has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Boyars surname expanded 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boyars Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Boyars are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Boyars earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.51% less than the national average, earning $33,436 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boyrs913/
Boyers831,773/
Bojars83188/
Bayars836/
Beyars833/
Buyars832/
Bouyers7717/
Booyers779/
Boyiers771/
Byers7354,367/
Boers738,210/
Bours731,800/
Bears731,259/
Baers73150/
Baurs7329/
Bairs7325/
Bayrs732/
Beyrs732/
Boirs731/
Buyrs730/
Bowers67113,938/
Beyers678,213/
Bourse671,970/
Bauers671,445/
Bearss67968/
Bayers67799/
Bearse67747/
Buyers67632/
Bajars67209/
Baiers67139/
Bourst67133/
Byiers67129/
Bouers67104/
Beahrs6787/
Boehrs6749/
Beears6748/
Bajors6717/
Boutrs6717/
Bojers6716/
Bawers6711/
Voyers679/
Bearrs679/
Bejars677/
Bayors676/
Bajārs674/
Bojārs672/
Bojärs672/
Bear's672/
Behars672/
Bearst672/
Byerss671/
Byerrs671/
Baersh671/
Bearsd671/
Bourss671/
Bajärs671/
Bajrsh671/
Boiers671/
Bojirs671/
Boitrs671/
Boersz671/
Byer's671/
Boersh670/
Biiors670/
Bearsh670/
Bourrs670/

Boyars Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boyars in the Russian language
Боярсboars-

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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
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  • 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 Boyars
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