Boey surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Boey surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 195 people carried this name — #93,921 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 11% from 176 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 406 people named Boey live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Antwerp 208
West Flanders 115
East Flanders 55
Flemish Brabant 17
Walloon Brabant 6
Brussels-Capital 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Boey.

4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 5 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 4
Paris 25
Nord 15
Seine-Saint-Denis 10
Yvelines 4
Essonne 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Boey,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Cornelis Boey
    Cornelis Boey 1611–1665 · writer
  • Jozef Boey
    Jozef Boey 1934–2016 · chess player
  • Sacha Boey
    Sacha Boey 2000– · association football player
  • Sacha Boey
    Sacha Boey 2000– · association football player
  • Marcel Boey 1905–1998 · writer
  • Ferdinand Boey 1921–2013 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Boey is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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