Oboyle Surname
Approximately 3,469 people bear this surname
Oboyle Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Baoigheall (vain pledge).
Oboyle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,245 | 1:111,698 | 12,126 |
| Ireland | 74 | 1:63,634 | 4,162 |
| Northern Ireland | 47 | 1:39,256 | 3,678 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 172 | 1:291,969 | 23,310 |
The alternate forms: Óboyle (1) are calculated separately.
Oboyle Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Baoigheall (vain pledge).
Oboyle Demographics
Oboyle Political Affiliation
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Oboyle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oboyle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oboyle occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Óboyle. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oboyle? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 130,420th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,100,763 people. The surname Oboyle is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Oboyle live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Oboyle is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,245 people, or 1 in 111,698. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live, New York, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 2 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent live.
Oboyle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Oboyle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oboyle surname rose 1,887 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oboyle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Oboyle last name are 4.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.49% registered with the political party.
The amount Oboyle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.05% more than the national average, earning $46,624 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.64% less than the national average, earning $48,868 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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