Bolme Surname

515,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bolme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4061:12,6661,441
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bolme (10) may also be a first name.

Bolme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bolme occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bolme is the 515,938th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Bolme live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Scandinavia. Bolme is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 406 people, or 1 in 12,666. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 60 percent reside, Central Norway, where 25 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Norway this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Bolme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bolme surname are 11.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.12% being registered with the party.

The amount Bolme earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.27% less than the national average, earning 296,703 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.31% more than the national average, earning $45,871 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.3% more than the national average, earning $52,813 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bolmer91646/
Boulme91331/
Bolmey91126/
Bolmes9153/
Bolmez912/
Boelme912/
Bolmet911/
Bolhme910/
Bolm89856/
Bollmer83246/
Boulmer83131/
Boulmet8345/
Bolmeer8312/
Boileme832/
Bollmes830/
Bohlmer830/
Balme802,587/
Bolma80104/
Volme8023/
Wolme8018/
Bulme8011/
Bollm807/
Boulm802/
Bolhm801/
Bolmi801/
Bolmy801/
Boulmeiz778/
Bouglime772/
Boulmech771/
Boulmehd771/
Bottleme770/
Balmes7316,506/
Balmer7313,350/
Bulmer739,112/
Volmer735,637/
Bhalme731,176/
Balmet73295/
Balmez73265/
Boulma73201/
Bulmez73157/
Bulmes7370/
Woulme7366/
Voulme7363/
Balmea7357/
Bolmér7338/
Bolmio7332/
Baulme7327/
Boulmé7318/
Balmey7316/
Balmie7311/
Wolmez7311/
Balmeh739/
Boulmi735/
Bolmay735/
Volmes733/
Boilem732/
Volmey732/
Volmea731/
Volmie731/
Wolmie731/
Bojlmi731/
Balmee731/
Bolhma730/
Boylem730/
Bullme730/
Bousselme711/
Bottlemey710/
Vollmer6736,905/
Balm671,296/
Ballmer67963/
Volm67461/
Bullmer67134/
Boulmis67118/
Boulmay6777/
Ballmes6749/
Wolmetz6724/
Wohlmer6714/
Wolmhed6710/
Voulmes675/
Boolmma675/
Volhmer672/
Voolmer672/
Beaulme672/
Volmmer671/
Wholmes671/
Bahlmer671/
Balmmer671/
Baulmer671/
Wolmmer671/
Balmeih671/
Baalmes671/
Balhmer671/
Vohlmer670/
Botlemy670/
Baslmer670/
Bottlemetz670/
Voilmer670/

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