Bololo Surname

305,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Bololo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bololo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7801:94,71710,727
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Solomon Islands451:12,8902,375
Niger341:564,47114,312
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: Bololó (1) are calculated separately.

Bololo (145) may also be a first name.

Bololo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bololo (Marathi: बोलोलो) is found most in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms: Bololó. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bololo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bololo is the 305,423rd most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,881,797 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bololo reside; 64 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 766,399th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 145 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 780 people, or 1 in 94,717. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 23 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bololó941/
Bohlolo92445/
Bololoi92434/
Boulolo9273/
Buololo9220/
Boliolo9218/
Botlolo9215/
Bololio928/
Bololoy924/
Bololot924/
Bololos922/
Bololoz921/
Bololou921/
Bollolo921/
Bothlolo8617/
Bollollo861/
Bolola831,436/
Bulolo831,342/
Belolo831,059/
Wololo83981/
Bolelo83601/
Balolo83544/
Bolalo83299/
Bolulo831/
Vololo831/
Bouloulou8092/
Buulolo7721,430/
Baloloy775,382/
Balolot771,448/
Mpololo77167/
Bolullo7743/
Bololla7718/
Ballolo7716/
Bollola7716/
Baloulo7714/
Baulolo7711/
Buylolo778/
Bololia776/
Bolalos774/
Balolos772/
Balolod772/
Bolallo771/
Bolaloa771/
Belolio771/
Wolollo771/
Bollulo771/
Boloela771/
Boluola771/
Beulolo771/
Bahlolo771/
Bohlola771/
Bouloullou755/
Bousloulou751/
Baloiloi71305/
Bollullo71120/
Beloulou71101/
Baloulou7146/
Mpohlolo7129/
Bololias7119/
Bollolla719/
Buullolo715/
Buuloloo714/
Buuloloy713/
Bolallos713/
Buulolod712/
Buulollo712/
Baalolot711/
Buthlolo711/
Buollalo711/
Baloyloy711/
Bogliola711/
Belollio711/
Buuloloi711/
Balola673,432/
Bolela671,703/
Bolala67295/
Bolula67251/
Bollullos6781/
Belola6757/
Bulola6742/
Walolo6734/
Vulolo6724/
Mphohlolo672/
Bouloulad671/
Volola671/
Wolola671/
Boulhoula671/

Bololo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bololo in the Marathi language
बोलोलोbololo-

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Footnotes

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