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) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boyars? popularity and diffusion

Boyars is the 1,484,726th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Boyars are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Boyars is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 20 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and New Jersey, where 18 percent live. Besides The United States Boyars is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 23 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Boyars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Boyars has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Boyars surname grew 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boyars Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Boyars surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the 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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