Bolhuis Surname
Approximately 2,374 people bear this surname
Bolhuis Surname User-submission:
The meaning of the name is disputed. It probably means 'house on an hill'. The original Bolhuis was located in Wirdum (Province of Groningen, The Netherlands) on the wierde (artificial hill to protect from flooding).
Bolhuis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,640 | 1:10,297 | 1,383 |
| United States | 548 | 1:661,421 | 52,894 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Bolhuis Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of the name is disputed. It probably means 'house on an hill'. The original Bolhuis was located in Wirdum (Province of Groningen, The Netherlands) on the wierde (artificial hill to protect from flooding).
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Bolhuis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolhuis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bolhuis is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolhuis? popularity and diffusion
Bolhuis is the 179,668th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,069,733 people. The surname Bolhuis is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Bolhuis reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,640 people, or 1 in 10,297. In The Netherlands Bolhuis is most frequent in: Groningen, where 35 percent reside, North Holland, where 12 percent reside and Drenthe, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Bolhuis occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Bolhuis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bolhuis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bolhuis last name increased 6,089 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bolhuis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bolhuis last name are 38.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bolhuis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 235.36% more than the national average, earning R 796,932 per year; in United States they earn 2.06% less than the national average, earning $42,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.52% more than the national average, earning $69,319 CAD per year.
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