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There are approximately 1,517 people named Boast in the UK. That makes it the 5,476th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 24 are named Boast.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Boast surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BOAST. Berhajjs a corruption of some local name like Bowhurst.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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