Bolo Surname
Approximately 25,738 people bear this surname
Bolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 9,623 | 1:10,520 | 1,006 |
| Cameroon | 2,317 | 1:8,964 | 1,170 |
| Nigeria | 1,969 | 1:89,966 | 6,274 |
| DR Congo | 1,519 | 1:48,637 | 5,886 |
| Indonesia | 1,397 | 1:94,667 | 9,867 |
| Peru | 1,321 | 1:24,061 | 2,668 |
| South Africa | 1,064 | 1:50,919 | 6,459 |
| Kenya | 892 | 1:51,771 | 5,235 |
| France | 743 | 1:89,398 | 12,844 |
| Liberia | 727 | 1:6,064 | 721 |
| Ivory Coast | 703 | 1:32,818 | 2,198 |
| Argentina | 528 | 1:80,953 | 6,844 |
| Papua New Guinea | 519 | 1:15,710 | 1,536 |
| United States | 340 | 1:1,066,056 | 77,773 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Spain | 182 | 1:256,879 | 16,299 |
| Pakistan | 171 | 1:1,044,701 | 13,307 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Congo | 150 | 1:33,261 | 3,287 |
| Bolivia | 102 | 1:104,083 | 4,003 |
| Niger | 83 | 1:231,229 | 7,510 |
| Iraq | 79 | 1:443,312 | 7,666 |
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Burkina Faso | 77 | 1:238,339 | 4,764 |
| Brazil | 72 | 1:2,973,255 | 87,092 |
| Lebanon | 56 | 1:100,662 | 5,997 |
| Taiwan | 53 | 1:442,354 | 3,378 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Uruguay | 22 | 1:155,989 | 13,535 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Guyana | 9 | 1:84,691 | 6,279 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1:1,194,531 | 65,188 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Boló (8), Bolô (1) & Bôlô (1) are calculated separately.
Bolo (9,007) may also be a first name.
Bolo Demographics
Average Bolo Salary in
United States
$38,349 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bolo (Georgian: ბოლო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻟﻮ, Hindi: बोलो, Marathi: बोलो, Oriya: େବାେଲା, Russian: Боло) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Boló, Bolô or Bôlô. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bolo is the 21,181st most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 283,143 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Bolo live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bolo is also the 65,658th most frequent forename in the world, held by 9,007 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 9,623 people, or 1 in 10,520. In The Philippines Bolo is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 26 percent live, Bicol, where 17 percent live and Davao Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 104 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Bolo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bolo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bolo last name expanded 2,615 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bolo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Greek Orthodox (73%) in Lebanon and Muslim (79%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Bolo surname are 9.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.9% registered with the party.
The amount Bolo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 0.68% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,516 per year; in South Africa they earn 44.86% less than the national average, earning R 131,040 per year; in Colombia they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $16,397,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.12% less than the national average, earning $38,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.43% less than the national average, earning $40,526 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bolo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bolo in the Georgian language | ||
| ბოლო | bolo | - |
| Bolo in the Hindi language | ||
| बोलो | bolo | - |
| Bolo in the Oriya language | ||
| େବାେଲା | ebaela | - |
| Bolo in the Marathi language | ||
| बोलो | bolo | 93.75 |
| बोल | bola | 6.25 |
| Bolo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻟﻮ | bwlw | 91.21 |
| ﺑﻮﻝ | bwl | 6.59 |
| ﺑﻠﻮ | blw | 1.1 |
| ﺑﺎﻟﻮ | balw | 1.1 |
| Bolo in the Russian language | ||
| Боло | bolo | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bolo
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