van Boyd Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
van Boyd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
van Boyd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Boyd Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Boyd is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Boyd? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Boyd is the 3,730,171st most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of van Boyd live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England it is most prevalent in: Lancashire, where 68 percent live and Cumbria, where 32 percent live. Not including England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van-Boyd | 88 | 11 | / |
| van Booy | 88 | 2 | / |
| van Boed | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Bodd | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Bo | 86 | 49 | / |
| van Bos | 80 | 237 | / |
| van Boo | 80 | 15 | / |
| van Bay | 80 | 14 | / |
| van Voy | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Boi | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Bost | 75 | 156 | / |
| van Both | 75 | 7 | / |
| van Buys | 75 | 5 | / |
| van Wood | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Bays | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Byte | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Boyette | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Bosch | 71 | 1,190 | / |
| van Vo | 71 | 197 | / |
| van Bedts | 71 | 56 | / |
| van Boost | 71 | 19 | / |
| van Be | 71 | 10 | / |
| van Ba | 71 | 5 | / |
| van Beesd | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Bi | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Woudt | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Vy | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Bogget | 67 | 235 | / |
| van Bui | 67 | 157 | / |
| van Ber | 67 | 9 | / |
| van Voo | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Beh | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Boa | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Bij | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Bie | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Bau | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Vhy | 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 van Boyd
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis