Bolaj Surname
Approximately 1,020 people bear this surname
Bolaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 677 | 1:23,756 | 1,704 |
| India | 316 | 1:2,427,422 | 78,227 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Bolaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bolaj (Marathi: बोळाज, Oriya: େବାଲଜ) is found in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 356,197th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 7,144,653 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Bolaj reside; 66 percent reside in Central America and 66 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
This last name is most prevalent in Guatemala, where it is held by 677 people, or 1 in 23,756. In Guatemala Bolaj is primarily found in: Baja Verapaz Department, where 72 percent are found, Suchitepéquez Department, where 15 percent are found and Guatemala Department, where 13 percent are found. Barring Guatemala this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bolaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bolaj in the Oriya language | ||
| େବାଲଜ | ebalaja | - |
| Bolaj in the Marathi language | ||
| बोळाज | bolaja | 97.19 |
| बोळज | bolaja | 0.47 |
| ोळाज | olaja | 0.47 |
| बोलाज | bolaja | 0.47 |
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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 Bolaj
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