Bolaji Surname

19,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bolaji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolaji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria28,1941:6,283766
England2811:198,28517,371
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
India191:40,371,862445,856
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Iceland51:76,0184,442
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
American Samoa11:55,7583,072

Bolaji (52,707) may also be a first name.

Bolaji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bolaji (Marathi: बोलाजी, Oriya: େବାଲଜୀ) is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolaji? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 19,123rd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 253,506 people. The last name Bolaji is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bolaji are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bolaji is also the 17,701st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 52,707 people.

The surname Bolaji is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 28,194 people, or 1 in 6,283. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 24 percent reside, Oyo, where 22 percent reside and Kwara, where 10 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Bolaji Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (62%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Bolaji surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bolaji earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% less than the national average, earning $38,862 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boladji92152/
Bholaji9292/
Bolhaji9239/
Bollaji9211/
Bolaaji926/
Bolajio924/
Boolaji923/
Bolajji921/
Bolajoi921/
Bolahji921/
Boulaji921/
Bolaj911,020/
Bolai91324/
Bolladji862/
Bholyaji861/
Bolajzai861/
Bohlajie861/
Balaji8316,876/
Boulai83751/
Bholai83494/
Bolajo83313/
Bulaji83173/
Bolagi83120/
Boloji8362/
Bolais8347/
Bolasi8331/
Bolyai8320/
Bohlai8316/
Bolayi8315/
Bolaje8311/
Boolai839/
Bollai838/
Bolaij838/
Bolaju836/
Boslai836/
Bolhaj835/
Bholaj834/
Bolazi834/
Bolaai833/
Bolaja833/
Bolhai832/
Boliji831/
Bollaj831/
Boluji831/
Volaji831/
Bolaio831/
Bolait831/
Boleji831/
Bolgai831/
Boliai831/
Boulhadji801/
Boulais773,241/
Boulaid773,207/
Bhalaji771,193/
Baladji771,157/
Boulaiz77665/
Bhoelai77488/
Ballaji77257/
Bolazzi77174/
Boulait77165/
Bolloji77133/
Boladje77130/
Bolodji77118/
Bholuji7797/
Vollaji7792/
Baalaji7752/
Bollaci7750/
Bhulaji7749/
Bhoolai7746/
Boulaie7744/
Balajai7743/
Bolaige7725/
Bollaju7721/
Boilait7721/
Balaaji7720/
Balajii7716/
Bolasci7716/
Bullaji7715/
Bulhaji7711/
Bhollai7711/
Boulayi7711/
Balajiy7710/
Boulgai7710/
Balhaji779/
Boloaja779/
Balyaji778/
Bholaai777/
Boulhaj776/
Bolaiah775/
Bholaiy774/
Bholajy774/
Bahlaji774/
Bollaja773/
Balajji773/
Uollaji773/
Bolachi773/
Bolaios773/
Bolajyo773/
Bholasi772/
Bollais772/
Bolasie772/
Boulhai772/
Boulaia772/
Bolaich772/
Boulaiy772/
Boullai772/
Bouslai772/
Bolahia772/
Bolakhi771/
Bolasih771/
Bolhaia771/
Bolhais771/
Bollaid771/
Bollaje771/
Boulaih771/
Bolahio771/
Bolajer771/
Bulajie771/
Boulazi771/
Bholagi771/
Balajoi771/
Bolasui771/
Bolajos771/
Bhoolaj771/
Balaj739,016/
Bulai736,440/
Balai735,183/
Bolea735,109/
Bolay734,296/
Bolei73592/
Bolae73522/
Volaj73382/
Bolaa73379/
Bolij73370/
Bolau73277/
Bolie73260/
Boloa73176/
Boloi73151/
Bulaj7385/
Wolai7348/
Bălaj7343/
Wolaj7317/
Volai7313/
Boloj7312/
Bolui737/
Uolai732/
Boléa732/
Boulahia719,607/
Boulaich715,584/
Bouhlais711,563/
Boulaziz71579/
Bollazzi71220/
Boulhaia71195/
Boullais71187/
Boulhais7158/
Balatjai7140/
Bholasih7133/
Balladji7131/
Bhalajiy7119/
Bollachi7115/
Bhallaji7111/
Bulahaji7110/
Baalhaji718/
Boulaige718/
Bollaiah717/
Bulajich717/
Bholajay717/
Bholuuji714/
Bollajee714/
Balahaji714/
Boulhaci714/
Boulaaid714/
Boulaiad713/
Balhadji712/
Boulahai712/
Bholloji711/
Bhalyaji711/
Baalaaji711/
Boulhaiz711/
Bolahzai711/
Bolaiche711/
Bolaiser711/
Bolatchi711/
Boulagie711/
Boulahaj711/
Boulaied711/
Boulaish711/
Boulajaj711/
Baladjai711/
Balahjai711/
Balajzai711/
Basladji711/
Bahalaji711/
Bouslaia711/
Boulachi711/
Boulaiza711/
Boulay6720,688/
Balais677,131/
Bahlai673,731/
Baloji673,231/
Boulaiche673,183/
Balajo672,894/
Balasi672,852/
Balaci672,830/
Balayi672,531/
Boilay672,003/
Bulayi671,448/
Bhalai671,409/
Boliya671,113/
Boulaa671,091/
Bollea671,081/
Baliji671,046/
Balaie671,013/
Ballai67961/
Baluji67883/
Balagi67676/
Buloji67666/
Ballaj67553/
Valaji67545/
Walaji67541/
Bolaya67463/
Balhaj67452/
Bolooj67439/
Bolosi67396/
Bologi67330/
Balaja67329/
Boulaajaj67296/
Balazi67292/
Balaži67283/
Bollie67271/
Bolage67266/
Bhulai67265/
Bulaja67240/
Boulaaziz67220/
Boloje67213/
Bolujo67193/
Boleij67185/
Bolase67177/
Boulahiat67170/
Bolozi67164/
Baleji67161/
Boloyi67159/
Balaia67151/
Boleas67147/
Baliaj67134/
Balajy67121/
Boleat67117/
Boulie67116/
Bolayo67114/
Bollay67111/
Boleya67111/
Boleis67105/
Boolay6796/
Boulau6787/
Boslau6781/
Boleyi6775/
Bulaić6774/
Bholoa6773/
Bhalaj6771/
Balaje6763/
Balaić6761/
Boloya6759/
Boleje6757/
Bolois6756/
Boliau6755/
Bullaj6754/
Volait6754/
Vollai6754/
Bolaye6752/
Bollei6751/
Bulajo6751/
Boliyo6749/
Balahj6749/
Bólyai6740/
Balaid6739/
Bahlaj6739/
Batlai6739/
Bulaiu6737/
Volhai6735/
Bholay6732/
Bolgea6731/
Bollaa6728/
Balaju6728/
Balait6727/
Balaiz6727/
Bolyachiy6725/
Balaih6725/
Bolloa6723/
Balaiy6723/
Wotlai6721/
Bolaza6719/
Bulaje6718/
Buhlai6718/
Bohlae6716/
Baliai6716/
Bulaid6715/
Bollau6715/
Balaio6715/
Bolace6715/
Batlaj6714/
Boulei6714/
Balgai6713/
Boilie6712/
Bohlay6712/
Boslay6711/
Woilai6711/
Volayi6711/
Bolije6711/
Bolhói6710/
Bolawe679/
Boliye679/
Bullai678/
Bolaus678/
Boleiz678/
Balaiu677/
Boloza677/
Balaii677/
Wolayi677/
Boiloa676/
Boleja676/
Bolhajová676/
Bolaud676/
Boluyi676/
Bolhajova676/
Boulaichi675/
Boelau675/
Bulais675/
Bholau675/
Bolloi675/
Bolloj674/
Boolaa674/
Bolijo674/
Balaij674/
Bholei674/
Bolaay674/
Woleji674/
Balaai674/
Bulaio674/
Butlai674/
Boolie673/
Bulaia673/
Buleji673/
Boloja673/
Bouhlaies673/
Woulai673/
Wollai673/
Balhai673/
Bolaux673/
Vulaji672/
Bhulaj672/
Buslai672/
Boilea672/
Boulea672/
Boulahais672/
Boloie672/
Bolejo672/
Volaja672/
Volajs672/
Boulatchi672/
Boulhaziz672/
Boulij672/
Ballahaji672/
Baalaj672/
Balaaj672/
Bulaiy671/
Boleia671/
Bolyay671/
Boului671/
Bholij671/
Bohloi671/
Bhalahaji671/
Volagi671/
Volaju671/
Volgai671/
Bolieh671/
Boylea671/
Bouhlaiss671/
Boulaàziz671/
Boulhadje671/
Boilaiche671/
Boullahia671/
Boulahaia671/
Boulhhaia671/
Bolojo671/
Mpolai671/
Bohłaj671/
Bohlau671/
Boleii671/
Bolasy671/
Boluit671/
Boluya671/
Boléat671/
Bolourzai671/
Bollej671/
Bolléa671/
Bulait671/
Bălaci671/
Botlay671/
Bouloi671/
Boulaaich671/
Boulahjoj671/
Boylie671/
Balaip671/
Boliia671/
Bujlai671/
Boulgaize671/
Boulhaich671/
Boloia671/
Boliuj671/
Bolyuj671/
Bouslaiah671/
Bholaa671/
Baslai671/
Buoloi671/
Bohlei671/
Boolae671/
Bolhie671/
Boleit670/
Boulae670/
Boylay670/
Boleah670/
Bolaze670/

Bolaji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bolaji in the Marathi language
बोलाजीbolaji85.63
बोलजीbolaji8.05
बोळाजीbolaji1.72
भोलाजीbholaji1.15
बोलािजbolaija1.15
गोगाजीgogaji0.57
बेगाजीbegaji0.57
बालाजीbalaji0.57
तोलाजीtolaji0.57
Bolaji in the Oriya language
େବାଲଜୀebalaji50
େବାଲଜିebalaji50

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