Boldison Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Boldison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boldison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1481:376,47326,505
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269

Boldison Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boldison is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boldison? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boldison is the 1,348,199th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Boldison live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 376,473. In England it is most frequent in: North Yorkshire, where 60 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 17 percent reside and Hertfordshire, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account England it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 9 percent reside and Greece, where 1 percent reside.

Boldison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Boldison has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Boldison last name expanded 361 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Boldison
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