Bloy Surname

264,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Scotland

Bloy Surname Definition:

From Blois; a location name in Normandy.

Bloy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3711:179,03727,905
England3631:153,49314,593
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
Germany1691:476,36441,414
South Africa1601:338,61131,451
Scotland671:79,9085,892
Canada561:657,95753,499
New Zealand421:107,81714,061
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1371:177,92214,779
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

Bloy (19) may also be a first name.

Bloy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Blois; a location name in Normandy.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Bloy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bloy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bloy is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bloy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bloy is the 264,957th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,934,019 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Bloy are found; 37 percent are found in Western Europe and 29 percent are found in British Isles. Bloy is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 19 people.

Bloy is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 179,037. In France Bloy is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 42 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 22 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found. Aside from France this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Bloy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bloy has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bloy surname grew 265 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 266 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 2,233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bloy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Bloy are 21.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.09% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bloy earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 39.21% more than the national average, earning R 330,804 per year; in United States they earn 11.99% more than the national average, earning $48,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning $52,910 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bloye891,942/
Bloyd891,260/
Bloys89345/
Bloyo8923/
Bloey893/
Blouy893/
Bloya892/
Bloyi892/
Bloyt892/
Blioy891/
Blloy891/
Bly8610,026/
Blo862,317/
Belloy80925/
Bloyet80764/
Bloyed80193/
Billoy8022/
Blooyi803/
Bloyie800/
Blloyd800/
Bloyas800/
Blay7531,205/
Blot7516,871/
Bley7513,083/
Blou753,343/
Bloh751,696/
Blos751,474/
Bloß751,412/
Bloj751,012/
Bloi75960/
Blye75930/
Bloe75908/
Bloa75418/
Bliy75416/
Bloo75348/
Blyo75272/
Bluy75191/
Bllo75117/
Blod7540/
Hbly7519/
Blya7516/
Blio7514/
Blyh7512/
Bloz7512/
Blop7511/
Blyß7510/
Blho755/
Blyy754/
Blly753/
Blgo752/
Bluo752/
Blyi752/
Blhy751/
Belloyi732/
Bloyett731/
Belloys731/
Belloye731/
Belloyo731/
Belloyt731/
Bello671,354,415/
Bloch6737,583/
Billy6737,276/
Blyth6714,555/
Blood6713,280/
Belly675,836/
Bloss674,840/
Billo674,088/
Blaya674,057/
Blois673,927/
Blayi672,760/
Bloos671,168/
Blott671,116/
Blowe671,067/
Bleys67940/
Blaye67648/
Blayo67553/
Bloot67449/
Bleho67405/
Blouz67394/
Blotz67363/
Blout67298/
Bleya67255/
Bloud67244/
Bleyo67241/
Bleyz67161/
Blouh67161/
Blyau67155/
Blayu67126/
Blytt67124/
Blous67117/
Bliot67107/
Blyui6781/
Blios6773/
Blahy6770/
Bluys6766/
Blosh6748/
Bleye6747/
Blodt6739/
Blays6734/
Bliya6732/
Blozs6731/
Blohs6728/
Blyue6724/
Bleyh6723/
Blosz6722/
Bloji6722/
Blehy6721/
Billooye6720/
Bleyi6719/
Bloux6716/
Bliey6715/
Blysz6710/
Bloit6710/
Blayd679/
Blost679/
Bliyo679/
Blayz678/
Bloup678/
Blaay678/
Bllya678/
Blyts678/
Blodd677/
Bloue677/
Bleyt677/
Blayt676/
Blydt675/
Bliay675/
Bylly675/
Blots675/
Bluos675/
Byllo675/
Blojo674/
Bléou674/
Bloís674/
Blyuy673/
Bloid673/
Hblos673/
Béllo673/
Bloiz673/
Blyas672/
Blyod672/
Bloop672/
Blaio672/
Bloja672/
Bhley671/
Bhliy671/
Bhlot671/
Bloph671/
Bluyh671/
Blyeh671/
Blyht671/
Blyph671/
Wloyd671/
Bllou671/
Blley671/
Blloe671/
Bliuy671/
Bèllo671/
Blych671/
Blyay671/
Bllod671/
Blayh671/
Blooj671/
Bleiy671/
Bleyé671/
Blyie671/
Blyoh671/
Blajo671/
Blodz671/
Blajy671/
Blhou671/
Bleey671/
Blhop671/
Blohe671/
Bloia671/
Hblhy671/
Bloio670/
Bloeh670/

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