Buoye Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Buoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 352 | 1:503,246 | 25,072 |
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Buoye Demographics
Average Buoye Salary in
United States
$52,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Buoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buoye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buoye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 611,703rd most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. Buoye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Buoye are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Buoye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 352 people, or 1 in 503,246. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kwara, where 71 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Oyo, where 4 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent live.
Buoye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Buoye has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,020 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Buoye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Buoye surname are 34.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.58% being registered with the political party.
Buoye earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year.
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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 Buoye
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