Boloum Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Boloum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boloum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Boloum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boloum occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Boloum.

How Common Is The Last Name Boloum? popularity and diffusion

Boloum is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Boloum live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,835,210. In Burkina Faso Boloum is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 80 percent live, Centre-Nord Region, where 10 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Burkina Faso this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouloum92417/
Bolgoum921/
Bolhoum921/
Boloume921/
Bolom912,737/
Bolum91361/
Bousloum86256/
Bouloume8636/
Boulom8333,594/
Baloum831,246/
Bollom83520/
Bollum83286/
Bolome83103/
Bolgum8341/
Bolumg835/
Boolum832/
Bolyom832/
Boloun831/
Botlom831/
Boylom831/
Boolom831/
Bolium831/
Bolume831/
Boliom831/
Bohloun7720/
Mpoloum7714/
Balloum7711/
Boulome774/
Baloume773/
Bahloum773/
Balhoum772/
Booloun772/
Wooloum771/
Bouloun771/
Vouloum771/
Boolome771/
Basloum771/
Booloom771/
Bolotem770/
Bolon738,565/
Bolam733,254/
Bulum732,042/
Bolun73696/
Wolom73655/
Balum73265/
Balom73262/
Wolum73128/
Volom7398/
Volum7323/
Bulom7311/
Boloń737/
Bolão732/
Bolomová7149/
Boloutin7131/
Bouloung7119/
Boulhoun716/
Bolomova712/
Boulliom711/
Boliayom711/
Bolongue711/
Bolayoun711/
Bollam6715,336/
Balume677,978/
Balome672,734/
Boulon672,091/
Bolong671,796/
Baloun671,729/
Bolung671,390/
Bollon671,293/
Woolum671,185/
Bolgam671,092/
Boulam67741/
Bolone67611/
Boulayoun67606/
Bholon67488/
Wollum67471/
Boslon67343/
Boilon67286/
Vollum67237/
Woslum67175/
Ballum67173/
Volume67152/
Bolund67146/
Boylon67125/
Bolayoune67124/
Bullum67121/
Bholun67103/
Boilam6794/
Baulum6789/
Ballom6788/
Boslam6779/
Wollom6773/
Bolame6771/
Bulume6759/
Bolond6756/
Bhalum6739/
Vollom6727/
Bahlum6726/
Bolunc6724/
Bolont6719/
Boulongue6718/
Bulaum6714/
Baslum6713/
Botlon6712/
Bholam6712/
Botlam6711/
Batlom6710/
Boolam679/
Volomh679/
Boleam678/
Bolion678/
Bolgun678/
Baloom677/
Volyum677/
Balgum677/
Baslom677/
Boloon677/
Boluen677/
Buluum676/
Boliun675/
Baalom675/
Bulyum675/
Boolun675/
Balumg674/
Baalum674/
Balaum674/
Bulgum673/
Bolaam673/
Bolunt673/
Bullom673/
Boylam672/
Boloin672/
Boylun672/
Baulom672/
Boleun672/
Butlum672/
Boslun671/
Buslum671/
Boleem671/
Bolgon671/
Balium671/
Bohlam671/
Bohlon671/
Woolom671/
Wolume671/
Bulusm671/
Mpolom671/
Valoum671/
Volome671/
Voloom671/
Wolyom671/
Bolhão671/
Boliam671/
Bolaão671/
Bolyun671/
Bollun671/
Boulajoun671/
Balomh671/
Balomn671/
Baluem671/
Volium671/
Bouhloune671/
Boliem671/
Butlom671/
Bolhon671/
Bouhloung671/
Bulome671/
Bolamd670/
Wolhum670/

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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 Boloum
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