O'Boyce Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
O'Boyce Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 18 | 1:261,608 | 9,673 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
O'Boyce Demographics
O'Boyce Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
O'Boyce Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Boyce Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname O'Boyce has its highest incidence in Ireland. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of O'Boyce.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Boyce? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of O'Boyce live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles.
It is most commonly occurring in Ireland, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 261,608. In Ireland it is most prevalent in: Leinster, where 78 percent live and Ulster, where 6 percent live. Besides Ireland this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
O'Boyce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of O'Boyce has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname rose 360 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
O'Boyce Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oboyce | 92 | 15 | / |
| Oboce | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oboche | 77 | 204 | / |
| Oboyes | 77 | 11 | / |
| Obocet | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oboyke | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Bosky | 71 | 12 | / |
| Obochet | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gobayce | 71 | 6 | / |
| Obgoche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obosces | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oboke | 67 | 1,716 | / |
| Obose | 67 | 632 | / |
| Obice | 67 | 383 | / |
| Obace | 67 | 310 | / |
| Aboce | 67 | 286 | / |
| Oboch | 67 | 123 | / |
| Oboze | 67 | 62 | / |
| Oboge | 67 | 54 | / |
| Oboje | 67 | 48 | / |
| Oyboyaci | 67 | 31 | / |
| Obycz | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gouboche | 67 | 11 | / |
| Obece | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oboys | 67 | 4 | / |
| O'Box | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Bos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ho'bosch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obyxe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobotche | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Becker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obyke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obosy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oboca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obocz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oboci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobocker | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 O'Boyce
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