Bools Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Bools Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bools Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1591:350,42825,285
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England931:262,10118,696
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Bools Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bools is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bools? popularity and diffusion

Bools is the 1,014,722nd most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Bools live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 350,428. In England Bools is most frequent in: Nottinghamshire, where 24 percent reside, Leicestershire, where 21 percent reside and Derbyshire, where 11 percent reside. Excluding England Bools exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Bools Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bools has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bools last name expanded 171 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 19 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bools Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bools last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Bools earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.24% more than the national average, earning $48,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.25% more than the national average, earning $58,751 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Booles9194/
Boolls9132/
Bols892,310/
Bootles8313/
Boohles830/
Booyles830/
Boles8025,265/
Boels801,252/
Bolls80838/
Wools80555/
Bohls80541/
Boils80496/
Bouls80225/
Bolsø80186/
Bolst80132/
Bolse8071/
Boyls8067/
Bolås8037/
Bolsh8033/
Vools8020/
Bolss806/
Boëls805/
Boïls804/
Bolhs801/
Bolsz801/
Boyles7322,150/
Boules735,423/
Bolles733,335/
Bolese731,225/
Boiles731,140/
Woolls73672/
Wooles73321/
Boglis73300/
Bolshe7382/
Bohles7365/
Bolsch7353/
Boylls7345/
Boeles7330/
Bholse7323/
Boelsz7317/
Boless7315/
Boulse7313/
Bollås7312/
Bollst737/
Vooles735/
Woolse734/
Bolest733/
Bholes732/
Bolsze731/
Bosles731/
Botles731/
Boills731/
Voolse731/
Whools731/
Boulls730/
Bolz6712,951/
Bals674,062/
Buls672,101/
Wols67683/
Bottles67422/
Vols67200/
Boyless6747/
Boehles6724/
Boelsch6720/
Boulles6712/
Bolsova6711/
Bouless676/
Uols675/
Bolless674/
Boylles674/
Bolesse673/
Boglish672/
Bottels672/
Woolles672/
Bochels671/
Bousles671/
Boyhles671/
Boglies671/
Voolese671/
Bouhles671/
Boulhes671/
Bolx671/
Bottils670/
Woolest670/
Bouyles670/
Voolhes670/
Boilest670/

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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 Bools
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