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Boal (surname)

Family name


Family name

The Boal surname is a variant of Bowell and Boyle. It is common in people of English, Welsh, and Irish descent. In Ireland it is a variant of Boyle while in northern Ireland it developed from the name Bowell.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Augusto Boal (1931–2009), Brazilian theater director
  • Carmine Boal (born 1956), American politician
  • Desmond Boal (1928–2015), Northern Ireland politician and barrister
  • Don Boal (1907–1953), Canadian rower
  • Iain Boal, Irish social historian
  • James McClellan Boal, American politician
  • Mark Boal (born 1973), American journalist, screenwriter and film producer
  • Peter Boal (born 1965), American balletmaster and former New York City Ballet principal
  • Robert Boal (1806–1903), American politician and physician
  • Theodore Davis Boal (1867–1938), American army veteran (Colonel) and architect
  • Walter Boal (born c. 1879), All-American football player and hammer thrower
  • William Boal (died 1970), imprisoned for association with Mail Train robbery in 1963

References

References

  1. [http://www.ancestry.co.uk/facts/Boal-family-history-uk.ashx The Boal Surname in the United Kingdom]
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