Boulle Surname
Approximately 2,871 people bear this surname
Boulle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,855 | 1:35,807 | 4,375 |
| South Africa | 300 | 1:180,592 | 19,818 |
| Mauritius | 206 | 1:6,279 | 1,312 |
| United Arab Emirates | 87 | 1:105,313 | 9,141 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| Niger | 45 | 1:426,489 | 11,711 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Seychelles | 29 | 1:3,186 | 566 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Jordan | 28 | 1:315,801 | 11,232 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
The alternate forms: Boullé (102) are calculated separately.
Boulle (75) may also be a first name.
Boulle Demographics
Average Boulle Salary in
United States
$61,465 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boulle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boulle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boulle (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﻪ) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Boullé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boulle? popularity and diffusion
Boulle is the 153,161st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,538,330 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Boulle reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Boulle is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 75 people.
Boulle is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 1,855 people, or 1 in 35,807. In France Boulle is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 22 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 12 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent reside. Excluding France it occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent reside and Mauritius, where 7 percent reside.
Boulle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Boulle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boulle surname expanded 222 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boulle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Boulle surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.89% being registered with the political party.
The amount Boulle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.99% more than the national average, earning R 413,472 per year; in United States they earn 42.45% more than the national average, earning $61,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.48% less than the national average, earning $49,444 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boulle Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boulle in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻠﻪ | blh | 28.57 |
| ﺑﻮﻟﻪ | bwlh | 28.57 |
| ﺑﻮﻻ | bwla | 21.43 |
| ﺑﻮﻝ | bwl | 14.29 |
| ﺑﻞ | bl | 7.14 |
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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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- 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 Boulle
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