Bolle surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Bolle surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 610 people carried this name — #36,630 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is down 3% from 629 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,110 people named Bolle.

49 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 69 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 49
Nord 185
Oise 120
Doubs 83
Paris 82
Bas-Rhin 57
Meurthe-et-Moselle 42
Pas-de-Calais 38
Haute-Saône 35

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 858 people named Bolle live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in West Flanders.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

West Flanders 437
Namur 114
East Flanders 89
Hainaut 87
Antwerp 35
Luxembourg Province 33
Walloon Brabant 19
Flemish Brabant 18

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

259 people named Bolle live in Switzerland.

They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Vaud 61
Geneva 46
Neuchâtel 45
Zurich 38
Thurgau 10
Bern 10
Fribourg 9
Valais 9

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 118 people named Bolle live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 53
Corrientes 39
Chaco 15
Formosa 11

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

41 people named Bolle is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 41

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Bolle,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Carl August Bolle
    Carl August Bolle 1821–1909 · writer
  • Carl Bolle
    Carl Bolle 1832–1910 · entrepreneur
  • Albert Bolle d. 1978
  • John Bolle 1560–
  • Lieven Leendert Bolle 1817–1854 · politician
  • Marinus Bolle 1840–1927 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Bolle.

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