Bouligny Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bouligny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bouligny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2471:1,467,445100,382
France331:2,012,810168,616
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Bouligny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bouligny is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bouligny? popularity and diffusion

Bouligny is the 935,326th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Bouligny live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 1,467,445. In The United States it is mostly found in: Louisiana, where 37 percent live, California, where 31 percent live and Texas, where 23 percent live. Outside of The United States Bouligny exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Bouligny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bouligny has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bouligny surname increased 574 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bouligny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bouligny surname are 15.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.29% registered to vote for the political party.

Bouligny earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $44,584 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boulligny9493/
Bouligney945/
Vouligny88203/
Bouligna881/
Voligny8026/
Boulloigne7815/
Balligny7510/
Beulaigne7162/
Bolligner712/
Valigny67103/
Baligna6719/
Baligne6714/
Beaulaigne671/
Valligny6357/
Balignit633/
Bayeligne592/
Valigni539/
Balegna531/
Valignet500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bouligny
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