Bolu Surname
Approximately 3,049 people bear this surname
Bolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,064 | 1:73,140 | 6,792 |
| Indonesia | 738 | 1:179,199 | 17,280 |
| India | 460 | 1:1,667,533 | 60,684 |
| Nigeria | 452 | 1:391,909 | 20,647 |
| Papua New Guinea | 154 | 1:52,946 | 6,689 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Northern Cyprus | 11 | 1:29,001 | 6,098 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Eritrea | 4 | 1:1,187,975 | 480 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Bolu (4,270) may also be a first name.
Bolu Demographics
Average Bolu Salary in
United States
$54,411 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bolu (Georgian: ბოლუ, Hindi: बोलू, Marathi: बोलु, Oriya: େବାଲୁ, Russian: Болу, Tibetan: སྦོ་ལུ།) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bolu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 145,582nd most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,390,143 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Bolu live; 30 percent live in West Asia and 30 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 105,982nd most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 4,270 people.
Bolu is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,064 people, or 1 in 73,140. In Turkey Bolu is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 10 percent live, Bolu Province, where 9 percent live and Ankara Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Bolu Last Name Statistics demography
Bolu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.1% more than the national average, earning $54,411 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bolu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bolu in the Georgian language | ||
| ბოლუ | bolu | - |
| Bolu in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྦོ་ལུ། | bolu | - |
| Bolu in the Oriya language | ||
| େବାଲୁ | ebalu | 91.67 |
| େବାଳୁ | ebalu | 8.33 |
| Bolu in the Hindi language | ||
| बोलू | bolu | 83.87 |
| बोलु | bolu | 9.68 |
| वोलू | volu | 3.23 |
| मोलू | molu | 3.23 |
| Bolu in the Marathi language | ||
| बोलु | bolu | 48.81 |
| बोलू | bolu | 37.5 |
| बोळु | bolu | 6.55 |
| बोळू | bolu | 5.36 |
| भोलु | bholu | 1.19 |
| बॉळु | bolu | 0.6 |
| Bolu in the Russian language | ||
| Болу | bolu | - |
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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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- 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 Bolu
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