de Boy Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Boy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Boy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

de Boy Last Name Facts

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

de Boy occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Boy? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Boy is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of de Boy live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Limburg, where 33 percent are found, North Brabant, where 33 percent are found and North Holland, where 33 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands de Boy exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

de Boy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Boy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Boey92241/
de Booy92209/
de Boye929/
de Boyd922/
de Boys920/
de Bo91142/
de By9136/
De Boyed8669/
de Booys8629/
de Boeye8611/
de Boyes861/
de Bot83814/
de Bod83505/
de Boe83495/
de Boo83488/
de Bos83485/
de Boa83155/
de Bou8361/
de Bye8360/
de Voy8346/
de Bey8332/
de Bay8326/
de Boi8326/
de Bio833/
de Buy832/
da Boy831/
de Boyett805/
de Bodt77751/
de Bois77469/
de Buys77395/
de Beys77354/
de Both77256/
de Boos77178/
de Baay7784/
de Bood7775/
de Boit7768/
de Boot7732/
de Baya7727/
de Voys7722/
de Booz7710/
de Boij7710/
de Bayo777/
de Boie775/
de Boss774/
de Bost772/
de Bayi772/
de Bosh771/
de Bowe771/
de Baio771/
de Buya771/
de Bosz771/
de Botz771/
de Bout771/
de Bajo771/
de Bodd771/
de Boja771/
de Booa771/
de Baye771/
De-Boey771/
de Boux771/
de Bous770/
de Bott770/
de Vo7310/
da Bo735/
de Be733/
de Ba732/
di By731/
de Wy731/
de Booij71431/
de Buyst71358/
de Boodt71171/
de Bayas7155/
de Boeij7133/
de Bosch7132/
des Bois7116/
de Vooys718/
de Bouët713/
de Boitt713/
de Bouet713/
de Boudt712/
de Bauio711/
de Booth710/
der Bois710/
de Botts710/
de Boies710/
de Vos6736,134/
de Bie677,850/
da Boa67750/
de Bei67706/
di Buo67635/
de Bue67273/
de Bas67228/
de Bes67184/
de Voe67178/
de Bat67155/
de Voz67118/
de Wys67108/
de Vey6755/
de Way6749/
de Bad6731/
de Bis6727/
de Vyt6716/
de Bij6714/
de Bee6713/
de Bea6713/
de Bit6712/
de Bai6712/
de Woo6710/
De-Voy6710/
de Wey678/
de Booijs676/
de Ber675/
de Vio675/
de Baggio674/
de Bej674/
De-Boe674/
de Baz673/
de Vay673/
de Bau673/
de Beu672/
de Bez672/
da Biy671/
da Boo671/
da Bou671/
da Boh671/
de Bôa671/
de Bah671/
de Bhauya671/
de Vho671/
de Uos671/
de Wuo671/
de Vou670/
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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 de Boy
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