Bolou Surname
Approximately 12,779 people bear this surname
Bolou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 11,477 | 1:2,010 | 198 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Nigeria | 344 | 1:514,950 | 25,488 |
| France | 242 | 1:274,474 | 42,205 |
| Greece | 132 | 1:83,938 | 14,173 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Lesotho | 29 | 1:70,088 | 9,364 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Bolou (3,629) may also be a first name.
Bolou Demographics
Average Bolou Salary in
United States
$28,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bolou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bolou occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bolou is the 40,946th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 570,275 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Bolou reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 117,305th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 3,629 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 11,477 people, or 1 in 2,010. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 53 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 8 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Bolou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bolou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bolou surname grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bolou Last Name Statistics demography
Bolou earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bolou
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