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Where Does The Last Name Bolan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bolan (Arabic: بولان, Hindi: बोलन, Marathi: बोळण, Oriya: େବାଳାନ, Russian: Болан) occurs most in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Bolán or Bolañ. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bolan is the 89,666^th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,362,158 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Bolan are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Bolan is also the 229,461^st most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 1,193 people.

The surname Bolan is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,408 people, or 1 in 150,523. In The United States Bolan is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 8 percent reside, New York, where 7 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 69 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent reside and Mexico, where 7 percent reside.

Bolan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bolan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bolan last name rose 189 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 224 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bolan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bolan last name is chiefly Catholic (87%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bolan last name are 10.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Bolan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.94% more than the national average, earning $43,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.84% less than the national average, earning $47,277 CAD per year.