Bolek Surname
Approximately 5,660 people bear this surname
Bolek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 3,277 | 1:11,599 | 1,664 |
| United States | 1,178 | 1:307,690 | 28,269 |
| Czechia | 421 | 1:25,258 | 3,966 |
| Germany | 138 | 1:583,373 | 47,320 |
| Ecuador | 90 | 1:176,732 | 7,513 |
| Slovakia | 76 | 1:70,216 | 13,625 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| Israel | 55 | 1:155,593 | 16,202 |
| Austria | 44 | 1:193,533 | 24,446 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Brazil | 42 | 1:5,097,008 | 130,362 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Kazakhstan | 29 | 1:609,741 | 42,435 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Hungary | 21 | 1:467,442 | 30,347 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Bölek (1,720) are calculated separately.
Bolek (2,328) may also be a first name.
Bolek Demographics
Average Bolek Salary in
United States
$46,936 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bolek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bolek (Arabic: بولك, Marathi: बोलेक, Russian: Болек, Tibetan: བོ་ལེགས།) occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Bölek. Click here for other possible spellings of Bolek.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bolek is the 85,255th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,287,552 people. The surname Bolek is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Bolek live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 154,213th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 2,328 people.
Bolek is most common in Poland, where it is held by 3,277 people, or 1 in 11,599. Not including Poland this last name is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Czechia, where 7 percent reside.
Bolek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bolek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bolek last name expanded 5,355 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bolek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bolek surname are 16.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.05% registered with the party.
The amount Bolek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.78% more than the national average, earning $46,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.32% less than the national average, earning $49,025 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bolek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bolek in the Tibetan language | ||
| བོ་ལེགས། | bolek | - |
| Bolek in the Marathi language | ||
| बोलेक | boleka | - |
| Bolek in the Russian language | ||
| Болек | bolek | - |
| Bolek in the Arabic language | ||
| بولك | bwlk | - |
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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 Bolek
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