Bolve Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bolve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bolve Last Name Facts

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

Bolve is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bolve click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolve? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Bolve occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Bolve are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Bolve is most numerous in: Östergötland County, where 75 percent are found, Halland County, where 13 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Sweden Bolve exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

Bolve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bolve has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bolves91167/
Bolver9175/
Boulve9116/
Bolvez915/
Bolvet911/
Bolveh911/
Bolvie911/
Boileve83168/
Boulves8312/
Boulver831/
Bhoolve831/
Bolvett831/
Balve80309/
Bolue80268/
Bolva80192/
Bolvy8067/
Bolbe8060/
Wolve8059/
Belve8013/
Volve8011/
Bolwe809/
Bolvi806/
Bulve801/
Balver73335/
Balvez73328/
Ballve73324/
Bulver73315/
Boulwe73104/
Bolbes73103/
Bollue7398/
Boulva7375/
Wolvey7373/
Balvet7368/
Volvet7343/
Boulbe7341/
Bolbea7341/
Bhalve7339/
Volver7338/
Balves7328/
Bolber7321/
Bolvio7320/
Belvey7317/
Belvie7315/
Boolue737/
Volves736/
Baalve736/
Bolwes736/
Volvey734/
Belveu733/
Boulue732/
Balvey731/
Bholue731/
Balvei731/
Bholbe731/
Bhelve731/
Bolbeu731/
Balvie731/
Bolbeș731/
Boilue730/
Bolwey730/
Baulve730/
Boluet730/
Balveer67796/
Boulbes67444/
Boglivi6733/
Boulbet6732/
Boyluer6730/
Woolvet6714/
Bollwie675/
Bolvich672/
Bouloue672/
Boulues671/
Bolinpe671/
Bollwer671/
Boluett671/
Volhver671/
Ballver671/
Ballvey671/
Boulbed671/
Boulber671/
Bolvych671/
Woolves670/
Bullvet670/
Wollvee670/
Boulwer670/
Boulbee670/
Bollwed670/
Bullver670/

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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 Bolve
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