Bolz Surname

40,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,951 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bolz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany10,6931:7,529947
United States1,6211:223,60221,644
Switzerland2681:30,6454,592
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
France421:1,581,493147,826
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Uruguay161:214,48516,699
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Austria141:608,24554,975
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
England121:4,643,172139,951
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1951:257,53221,220

Bolz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bolz (Russian: Болз) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bolz is the 40,465th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 562,701 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Bolz reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 10,693 people, or 1 in 7,529. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Germany Bolz is found in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Bolz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bolz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bolz last name grew 831 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bolz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Evangelical (75%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Bolz last name are 20.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bolz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 82.27% more than the national average, earning 630,809 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 7.61% less than the national average, earning R 219,564 per year; in United States they earn 8.39% more than the national average, earning $46,770 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.51% less than the national average, earning $42,472 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boltz895,910/
Bolze891,941/
Boelz8985/
Bolez8972/
Bolcz8912/
Bolzt8910/
Botlz894/
Bolsz891/
Bollz890/
Boltze80545/
Boulez80416/
Boulze80276/
Bollez8038/
Boelsz8017/
Boultz8012/
Bolsze801/
Boelez800/
Bohlez800/
Bolltz800/
Bolttz800/
Boltzs800/
Volz7521,360/
Wolz754,260/
Balz754,009/
Bols752,310/
Bulz751,397/
Bolc75208/
Bülz754/
Uolz751/
Bolx751/
Boullez7344/
Boglitz7312/
Boulhez735/
Boles6725,265/
Baltz673,913/
Bolds671,865/
Bolch671,265/
Boels671,252/
Bolls67838/
Bohls67541/
Boils67496/
Belez67442/
Balez67409/
Bolts67335/
Bools67250/
Bouls67225/
Balsz67204/
Bolsø67186/
Bolci67154/
Bolst67132/
Bulze67108/
Bulez6798/
Bolce6796/
Beulz6792/
Volcz6788/
Volze6785/
Bolse6771/
Boyls6767/
Boulc6750/
Balze6749/
Wolzt6745/
Wolze6745/
Bolås6737/
Bolsh6733/
Bolje6730/
Wollz6722/
Bulsz6716/
Baldz6712/
Balcz6710/
Bolcs6710/
Bolss676/
Boëls675/
Ballz675/
Volez675/
Boïls674/
Batlz673/
Bullz672/
Votlz672/
Wotlz672/
Bollc671/
Boltx671/
Balzt671/
Bolhs671/
Vollz671/
Buslz671/
Baalz671/
Bolše671/
Boleś671/
Voilz671/
Boltc670/
Woolz670/
Butlz670/

Bolz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bolz in the Russian language
Болзbolz-

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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 Bolz
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