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    The surname Bolinger

    A surname, carried by 4,805 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex B452

    Bolinger: #6,979 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bolinger #6,979, 4,805 people Bolinger: #6,979 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bolinger #6,979, 4,805 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bolinger is more common than 95.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,805 people named Bolinger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 64,255 Americans. That is up 8.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,439.

    #6,979
    rank among US surnames
    4,805
    people in 2010
    1.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.2%
    change since 2000 (was #6,963)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #6,974Sand4,81064,188
    #6,976Pettway4,80764,228
    #6,977Hileman4,80664,242
    #6,979Bolinger4,80564,255
    #6,980Gilbreath4,80464,268

    Who is named Bolinger

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Bolinger identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Bolinger

    Bolinger has the Soundex code B452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B452.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Bolinger?
    4,805 people in the United States had the surname Bolinger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 64,255 Americans. It ranked 6,979th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Bolinger?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Bolinger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Bolinger getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,439 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,805 in 2010, up 8.2%.