Last Name BOYS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: De Bois, from residence by or in a wood. Similar to French Dubois and English Wood and Attwood.
Origin English, Irish, Flemish

Rank 30,161 (2000 US census) 52,711 (1990 US census)
Count 733 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.72%, or 687 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 3.27%, or 24 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.09%, or 8 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.5%, or 11 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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