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    The surname Boyé

    A surname, carried by 1,008 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex B000

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Boyé is more common than 84.8% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,008 people named Boyé in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 306,295 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 916.

    #24,736
    rank among US surnames
    1,008
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +10%
    change since 2000 (was #25,374)

    Who is named Boyé

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    68% of people named Boyé identified as white (not Hispanic), 23% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 68%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 23%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.1%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Boyés

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Lucas Boyé
      Argentine association football player, born 1996
    • Mario Boyé
      Argentine footballer (1922–1992)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Boyé

    Boyé has the Soundex code B000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B000.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Boyé?
    1,008 people in the United States had the surname Boyé in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 306,295 Americans. It ranked 24,736th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Boyé?
    In the 2010 Census, 68% of people named Boyé identified as white (not Hispanic), and 23% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Boyé?
    Lucas Boyé, Argentine association football player, followed by Mario Boyé.
    Where is the surname Boyé most common?
    Wikidata records people named Boyé in Argentina.
    Is the surname Boyé getting more or less common?
    More common. 916 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,008 in 2010, up 10%.