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

The Boury surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 134 people carried this name — #127,494 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is down 18% from 164 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,616 people named Boury.

17 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 70 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 17
Paris 145
Vendée 144
Somme 143
Indre 142
Pas-de-Calais 138
Nord 128
Moselle 65
Aisne 49

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 108 people named Boury 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 West Flanders.

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

Where they live today

West Flanders 88
Liège 8
East Flanders 7
Namur 5

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

Who carried it

People named Boury,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Richard Boury
    Richard Boury 1830–1914
  • Charles Boury 1789–1846
  • Roger Boury 1925–2010 · association football player
  • Jean-Claude Boury 1948– · politician
  • Agnès Boury 1953– · actor
  • Gislain Boury 1953– · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Boury 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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