Boada
surname · Latin script
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/boaða/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Boada is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Venezuela than in any other country.
- VEVenezuela≈1 in 3.3K(inferred from the name graph)
- ESSpain1 in 17K
- COColombia≈1 in 24K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Venezuela (inferred from the name graph)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Sources
- 130 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 3.3K (inferred from the name graph)
≈8,600 people, est.
recorded for this name
Highest-authority source
Venezuela, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts(measured from records)
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Boada counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VE Venezuela | #451 | ≈8,600 est. | ≈1 in 3.3K | — | Boada | 53 |
| ES Spain | — | 2,956 | 1 in 17K | 3K | Boada | 119 |
| CO Colombia | — | ≈2,100 est. | ≈1 in 24K | 2 | Boada | 74 |
| US United States | — | 378 | 1 in 880K | 483 | Boada | 130 |
| PE Peru | — | ≈370 est. | ≈1 in 86K | — | Boada | 34 |
| CL Chile | — | ≈220 est. | ≈1 in 82K | — | Boada | 28 |
| UY Uruguay | — | 95 | 1 in 36K | 95 | Boada | 17 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal); the co-datosgov-candidates register; INE Uruguay — Apellidos más frecuentes 1902–2024 (Tableau Public). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Francisco Javier Parcerisab. 1803ESnot in their usual nameCatalan draughtsperson, painter and lithographer (1803-1876)
- Domènec Boada i Pierab. 1866ESSpanish architect (1866-1947)
- Josep Berga i Boadab. 1872ESCatalan painter, drawer and illustrator
- Isidre Puig Boadab. 1891ESSpanish architect (1891-1987)
- Mercè Boada Rovirab. 1948ESCatalan neurologist
- Carme Eliasb. 1951ESnot in their usual nameSpanish actress
- Josep Roig Boadab. 1957ESSpanish musician, composer, music producer and sound technician
- Joan Boada i Masoliverb. 1959ESSpanish politician
- Gelmin Rivasb. 1989VEnot in their usual nameVenezuelan footballer
- Anna Boadab. 1992ESSpanish rower
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 19 sources across 12 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES Spain | INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal) | — | 3K | #1,732 |
| ES Spain | INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos) | — | 3K | #1,732 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020 | 2020 | 483 | #47,351 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010 | 2010 | 378 | #54,530 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2000 | 2000 | 318 | #59,453 |
| UY Uruguay | INE Uruguay — Apellidos más frecuentes 1902–2024 (Tableau Public) | — | 95 | — |
| CO Colombia | Colombia — Función Pública SIGEP II public-servant name corpus (datos.gov.co) | — | 2 | #114 |
| US United States | wru Name Dictionary — US surnames, Census 2010 subset (Khanna et al.) | — | — | — |
Reference works 2
- Nederlandse FamilienamenBank (Dutch surname bank; ex-Meertens Instituut, now CBG)2007
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Boada?
- A machine transcription gives /boaða/ (IPA) for Spanish.
- In which country does Boada have the most bearers?
- Mondonomo estimates about 8.6 thousand people named Boada in Venezuela, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled boada.
- How common is the name Boada?
- In Spain, the national register counted 2,956 people named Boada, about 1 in 17 thousand residents.
- How common is Boada compared with other names?
- In Venezuela, Boada is the 451st most common surname of 83,461 surnames recorded there.
What do you want to know about Boada?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/boadaThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Boada” — the 451st most common surname in Venezuela. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.