Bohlem Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liberia

Bohlem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bohlem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1031:781,60657,825
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Bohlem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bohlem occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohlem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Bohlem is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Bohlem are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 781,606. In Germany Bohlem is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Not including Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 6 percent live and Taiwan, where 2 percent live.

Bohlem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bohlem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boehlem921/
Bouhlem921/
Bolem914,163/
Bohlheim866/
Bohlen837,759/
Bollem83540/
Boslem83248/
Boleme83230/
Bohlim8349/
Bhelem8347/
Bhalem8336/
Boulem8325/
Bholem8319/
Bahlem8316/
Boleam838/
Boolem837/
Bolemm833/
Behlem832/
Boilem832/
Boleem831/
Boliem831/
Boylem830/
Bouhleime801/
Bhaleem77522/
Bohleen7742/
Bohlien7731/
Bhallem7725/
Bouleme7711/
Bollhem777/
Boulhem775/
Bhollem773/
Boileme772/
Bouslem772/
Bolhemn771/
Bolleam771/
Bolleem771/
Bolleim771/
Bohllen771/
Bouleam771/
Boullem771/
Bouliem771/
Ouhalem771/
Bouleem771/
Bouhlim771/
Wohllem770/
Bathlem770/
Belem73144,256/
Bolen7314,890/
Balem731,300/
Bolim731,093/
Boleń73113/
Bolne7339/
Volem7339/
Wolem732/
Bolym731/
Boisleme7118/
Bahaleem716/
Bouleame713/
Behlehem711/
Wohlheim711/
Bottleme710/
Bollen678,591/
Bohlin673,901/
Ballem672,965/
Boylen671,256/
Boleng671,060/
Behlim671,015/
Bholim67753/
Baleme67567/
Boulen67246/
Bahlen67185/
Boleen67152/
Vollem67151/
Bolien67124/
Woolem67103/
Boolen6754/
Bhalim6752/
Baleem6745/
Boilen6743/
Whalem6737/
Bolime6731/
Bohlén6728/
Bahlim6726/
Bolend6723/
Bholen6723/
Bolhen6718/
Baliem6717/
Baleam6713/
Bhalen6713/
Bollim6711/
Wolgem679/
Voolem678/
Baelem678/
Balhem677/
Boluen677/
Bhalne676/
Beleem674/
Votlem674/
Bholne674/
Wahlem674/
Woleme674/
Bhelim674/
Baslem674/
Beelem673/
Baalem673/
Bouleheem673/
Boulim673/
Wollem672/
Bolenn672/
Belhem672/
Woulem672/
Boleun672/
Bolyom672/
Boslen671/
Bolhne671/
Balgem671/
Botlen671/
Beleam671/
Vohlen671/
Beleum671/
Bojlen671/
Bolaen671/
Bolhim671/
Builem671/
Boliom671/
Bollym670/
Bolent670/
Bolehn670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bohlem
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