Boyle

boyle böyle böylə bøyle English + (places) Etymology As an Irish surname, Anglicised from en ga - Ó Baoithghill, possibly a compound of ga baoth vain, foolish and ga geall pledge. As a Scottish surname of en nrf - origin, from Biéville in Normandy, which could be from the en gem - personal name en Boia + the common placename suffix fr -ville. Pronunciation en ɔɪl 1 Proper noun ~ en en Irish. en Individuals en Robert Boyle, Irish natural philosopher. A place name: en town co/Roscommon c/Ireland. en village co/Athabasca County p/Alberta c/Canada, named after John Robert Boyle. en unincorporated community co/Jefferson County s/Kansas c/USA. en town co/Bolivar County s/Mississippi c/USA. en Boyle County Derived terms en Boyle County Boyle Heights Boyle's law Boyle's machine Boyle-Mariotte law Boylean boyleite Translations Transliterations of the surname Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 波義耳, cmn 波意耳 Russian: ru Бойл Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Boyle is the 866th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 39,921 individuals. Boyle is most common among White (93.52%) individuals. References René Lepelley, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de communes de Normandie, Condé-sur-Noireau, Éditions Charles Corlet, 1996, p. 68 Further reading Anagrams en beloy Boley obley