Bolinger is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bolinger
No. of characters: 8
Origin: England
Meaning:

Family name Bolinger is a variant of Bollinger. One who came from Bollingen, on Lake Zurich in Switzerland.

Variant form of Pullinger. A corruption of French boulanger, a baker - From the country. Le Frensch Hundred Rolls. The Frenches of French grove, couty of Mayo, are said to have sprung from Robert Fitz-Stephen de France, who accompanied Strongbow into Ireland temp. Henry II., and he is said to have been a descendant of one Theophilus de France, a follower of William I. at the Conquest. B.L.G.

How popular is Bolinger?

Bolinger is common in United States, Germany, Switzerland.

Bolinger is ranked 76531 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bolinger bearers increased by 8.25 per cent in 2010 US census to 4805 since 2000, the surname slipped by 16 spots and ranked at 6979. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.5 96.24
Hispanic or Latino 1.6 1.19
Others 1.33 1.22
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.69 0.65
Black 0.5 0.54
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.37 0.16
Bolinger is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Switzerland is ahead in terms of density. Around 6402 people have been found who wears Bolinger as their family name. Bolinger is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Bolinger:
7,453 United States5,697
Countries with hundreds of Bolinger:
42,561 Germany162
7,250 Switzerland144
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
102,725 Russia96
19,723 Kazakhstan82
50,348 Poland73
57,796 Canada51
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
78,351 Argentina31
119,675 England15
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
109,631 Australia10
321,660 France8

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Farmer Carl Bolinger from Switzerland aboard the Mercury from Havre. He is registered to be 25 years old when he arrived in USA on July 29, 1861. Catherine Bolinger (61) Farmer, Samuel Bolinger, aged 43, 19 years old Johann Bolinger, 20 years old Jos. Bolinger, Farmer Jean Bolinger, Undefined code Catha. Bolinger, Carl Bolinger (22) Wagoner, Susanne Bolinger, aged 32, Maria Bolinger, aged 20, U Bolinger (9), 13 years old U Bolinger, U Bolinger (32), 39 years old U Bolinger, are others that migrated to US from Havre, Antwerp and Bremen.

Bolinger Namesakes

  • Dwight Bolinger, American linguist and Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University
  • Russ Bolinger, former American football offensive lineman

Bolinger Namesakes

  • Dwight Bolinger, American linguist and Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University
  • Russ Bolinger, former American football offensive lineman

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