Bollweg Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bollweg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bollweg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4231:190,32022,075
United States1931:1,878,026122,158
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Bollweg Last Name Facts

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

Bollweg is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bollweg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 500,196th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Bollweg reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 190,320. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent reside, Hamburg, where 12 percent reside and Berlin, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Bollweg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bollweg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bollweg last name grew 1,135 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bollweg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bollweg last name are 33.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.49% registered with the party.

The amount Bollweg earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 35.76% more than the national average, earning R 322,620 per year and in United States they earn 19.44% more than the national average, earning $51,539 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bollwegs931/
Bolweg92126/
Ballweg862,664/
Bollwig8615/
Boelweg862/
Bollweck806/
Balweg77143/
Bolwig7773/
Ballwig718/
Bohlwig710/
Bullwig710/

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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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  • 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 Bollweg
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