Boyl Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Boyl Surname Definition:

(Irish, Scottish) Grandson of Baoigheall (vain pledge); one who came from Beauville, the name of two places in France.

##### (English) One who came from Boynton (village of Bofa’s people), in Yorkshire.

Boyl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
India101:76,706,538639,611
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4721:106,39610,676

Boyl (20) may also be a first name.

Boyl Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Irish, Scottish) Grandson of Baoigheall (vain pledge); one who came from Beauville, the name of two places in France.

##### (English) One who came from Boynton (village of Bofa’s people), in Yorkshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Boyl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boyl (Marathi: बॉयल, Russian: Бойль) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Boyl.

How Common Is The Last Name Boyl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Boyl is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Boyl are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States Boyl is most common in: Michigan, where 32 percent live, Oregon, where 13 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Boyl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boyl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boyl last name decreased 74 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boyl Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Boyl surname is predominantly Catholic (88%) in Ireland and Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Boyl are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

Boyl earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.28% less than the national average, earning $40,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boyle89114,060/
Boyal892,903/
Boyll89504/
Boyel8936/
Boyol8921/
Boyld8920/
Bohyl8911/
Boyil897/
Booyl892/
Bol86323,918/
Boyele804,053/
Bhoyal80608/
Boysel80557/
Boyall80519/
Boyale80212/
Bhoyel80101/
Boyole8064/
Bouyol8037/
Boyell8027/
Boytel8019/
Bouyel8011/
Bouyal8011/
Boyile808/
Boyill806/
Boylle803/
Buoyle803/
Bhoyle802/
Bouyle801/
Bothyl801/
Boyeel801/
Boyeld801/
Boysil801/
Boysle801/
Bhouyl801/
Boiyle801/
Boyool801/
Boyiel801/
Boyolt801/
Bhol7524,848/
Bole7524,632/
Bolt7521,951/
Boll7521,077/
Buol7521,049/
Bold7518,502/
Bohl7510,621/
Bool754,127/
Boel753,544/
Beyl751,998/
Boul751,645/
Buyl751,070/
Byle75647/
Boil75446/
Bayl75373/
Bosl75323/
Boël7570/
Bolh7518/
Byel7512/
Bolø7511/
Voyl757/
Åbol752/
Bgol752/
Botl751/
Bojl751/
Boïl751/
Uoyl751/
Bolp750/
Boyault73171/
Boyelle7333/
Boylova7333/
Boytell7320/
Bhoyale7318/
Boysell7313/
Bouyele739/
Bhoyaul737/
Bhooyal733/
Boyceel731/
Boyogli731/
Boyhill731/
Booyale731/
Boyttel731/
Bhhoyal731/
D'Boyle731/
Bhole6722,401/
Boldt6720,889/
Bayle6715,018/
Bolle6713,599/
Bocel676,398/
Boule675,144/
Bould672,255/
Bayol672,221/
Buyle672,077/
Bayal671,806/
Bosle671,099/
Boell67975/
Boole67971/
Hboul67904/
Bosel67830/
Bhoil67742/
Bayel67613/
Boile67518/
Botel67503/
Beyle67451/
Beyel67434/
Voyle67393/
Bayil67372/
Bajol67343/
Beyal67302/
Bholh67206/
Bujol67203/
Biyol67201/
Bhool67186/
Buhyl67179/
Bogli67178/
Beyhl67147/
Voyel67134/
Bayul67134/
Bouhl67132/
Biyel67129/
Bowel67127/
Biyal67122/
Bosil67120/
Bijol67115/
Botil67115/
Bejol6794/
Boltt6768/
Bytel6763/
Bouyssel6757/
Boşel6756/
Bolhe6755/
Bojal6754/
Buyel6753/
Boull6740/
Baiol6736/
Bahyl6734/
Bouel6729/
Bojol6728/
Bycel6727/
Bollt6726/
Beyul6722/
Bojel6720/
Bhoul6717/
Woyel6716/
Basyl6716/
Bojil6715/
Byell6714/
Boiel6713/
Bohul6712/
Beyol6712/
Boyeault6711/
Bolld679/
Buyal678/
Bysel677/
Bhosl676/
Bhgol676/
Woyle675/
Boold675/
Buyol675/
Bholl674/
Bohýl674/
Bohld674/
Bholt674/
Boulh674/
Booll673/
Botll673/
Votyl673/
Bieyl673/
Boltd673/
Voyil673/
Bocil673/
Beyil673/
Beyll673/
Boßel673/
Boële673/
Behyl673/
Woyal672/
Bhyel672/
Buole672/
Bolph672/
Boldh672/
Buold671/
Bysil671/
Bolhl671/
Boohl671/
Bootl671/
Bayll671/
Bhayl671/
Bhhol671/
Boial671/
Boill671/
Bolhs671/
Boolt671/
Bollì671/
Bollė671/
Byoal671/
Bottl671/
Bouïl671/
Bouyelle671/
Beytl671/
Bhold671/
Bioal671/
Biolh671/
Uoyll671/
Boçel671/
Byleh671/
Buosl671/
Bohll671/
Boiol671/
Byhle670/
Boilt670/

Boyl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boyl in the Marathi language
बॉयलboyala-
Boyl in the Russian language
Бойльbojl-

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