Bolliger Surname

77,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bolliger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolliger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland5,1401:1,598130
United States6931:523,02943,647
Brazil731:2,932,52586,118
Canada631:584,85148,473
France501:1,328,454133,611
Australia461:586,86342,409
Italy341:1,798,72686,050
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Liechtenstein141:2,741294
England121:4,643,172139,951
Estonia81:165,22626,217
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Bolliger Last Name Facts

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

Bolliger (Russian: Боллигер) occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolliger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bolliger is the 77,821st most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,159,883 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Bolliger are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bolliger is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is held by 5,140 people, or 1 in 1,598. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Aargau, where 37 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 22 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 10 percent reside. Not including Switzerland this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Bolliger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bolliger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bolliger last name grew 1,824 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bolliger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bolliger surname are 3.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bolliger earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 21.01% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,458 per year; in United States they earn 12.63% more than the national average, earning $48,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.7% more than the national average, earning $73,384 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bolloiger941/
Boliger939/
Bollige934/
Bolloinger891/
Balliger8872/
Bollicer8822/
Wolliger8811/
Bollager885/
Bolliser882/
Bolleger881/
Volliger881/
Botliger880/
Bollidge880/
Bolige8678/
Wolligger8259/
Boloinger826/
Balligher822/
Bollihser821/
Bolhinger821/
Bollegier821/
Bollesier821/
Balliguer821/
Bollhizer820/
Boleinger820/
Balleiger820/
Baliger802,655/
Bolager8035/
Bolaige8025/
Boslige8010/
Beliger809/
Boliget807/
Bolizer802/
Ballige802/
Boleger801/
Bolighe800/
Ballainger782/
Balleinger781/
Bolleser75215/
Bollecer75119/
Baligere7548/
Ballager7541/
Bollezer7517/
Bouleige7514/
Ballizer759/
Balleger758/
Boulaige758/
Boulager756/
Bolisetr754/
Ballicer752/
Balisger751/
Bhaliger751/
Walliger751/
Boleighe751/
Bolaiser751/
Boleguer751/
Bolicher751/
Balliser751/
Bohlager750/
Wolliser750/
Boileger750/
Baleiger750/
Balige711,147/
Ballegeer71782/
Boliga71440/
Bolise7144/
Boulaigre7138/
Bolege7131/
Buttliger7129/
Ballagere7114/
Volige7113/
Bolice7111/
Bolije7111/
Boilaigre715/
Boligi713/
Bolize712/
Bholaigir711/
Voloinger711/
Wollhiser711/
Wouliguer711/
Ballegher711/
Ballicher711/
Batleiger710/
Buleigher710/
Boulauger710/
Balager67357/
Bollici6783/
Baleige6765/
Bolisey6755/
Baleger6731/
Bolisei6728/
Ballije6722/
Balizer6715/
Volicer6712/
Bouliga6711/
Balicer6710/
Waliger678/
Ballaigues678/
Bhalige677/
Ballice677/
Bollegi677/
Baligea676/
Beleger674/
Boliset673/
Bollisi673/
Vallige673/
Bohliga673/
Boligit672/
Bolizie672/
Boulege672/
Boutlegier672/
Balliga672/
Bollesi671/
Boslege671/
Baliged671/
Baliges671/
Ballege671/
Baliser671/
Voliser671/
Bolised671/
Bolizir671/
Boleser671/
Boligay671/
Baluger671/
Volizer671/
Boloise671/
Balaige671/
Wolizer670/
Woliser670/

Bolliger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bolliger in the Russian language
Боллигерbolliger-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bolliger
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