Bolby Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bolby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Denmark111:513,15632,022
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Bolby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bolby occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolby? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Bolby reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States Bolby is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 30 percent live, Kansas, where 20 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 17 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 17 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Bolby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bolby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bolby surname fell 2 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bolby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bolby are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Bolby earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.34% less than the national average, earning $35,669 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boulby91295/
Bolbay91120/
Bolbyt9141/
Bollby915/
Boelby911/
Boolby910/
Bolba801,012/
Balby80311/
Bolvy8067/
Bolbe8060/
Volby8043/
Wolby808/
Bulby803/
Balbay731,750/
Balbey73331/
Hvolby73115/
Bolbes73103/
Bolboa7383/
Boulbe7341/
Bolbea7341/
Boulba7324/
Bolway7322/
Bolber7321/
Bolbis7315/
Balbys7311/
Bolbit735/
Bulbay731/
Bholbe731/
Bolbeu731/
Bolbeș731/
Bahlby731/
Bolbai731/
Baulby731/
Woolby730/
Bulbey730/
Bolwey730/
Builby730/
Wolbey730/
Boulbit67688/
Boulbes67444/
Boulbet6732/
Bulbych6725/
Balbaya6710/
Woolboy679/
Boulbès677/
Boulbés672/
Bolvych671/
Bulbysh671/
Boulbha671/
Boulway671/
Boulber671/
Boulbed671/
Balıbay671/
Balbayd671/
Balıbey671/
Wholbey670/
Bolbitt670/
Bollway670/
Boulbee670/
Woolbey670/

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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
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  • 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 Bolby
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