Bouly is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bouly
No. of characters: 5
Origin: France
Meaning: Also Boully writes, her name is entered in the Somme and Nord-Pas-de-Calais, and in Saône-et-Loire and Ain. It should be a variant names such as Bouloy designating a birch wood, and therefore a place-name became surname. This however is not a certainty.

How popular is Bouly?

Bouly is common in France.

Bouly is ranked 209160 on our list.

Bouly is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 1623 people have been found who wears Bouly as their family name. Bouly is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,053 Senegal5
4,164 Vietnam2
11,224 Cameroon2
151,601 Spain1
897,276 Russia1
289,511 England1
492,292 Ukraine1
2,724 New Caledonia1
118,015 Netherlands1
12,745 Luxembourg1
12,270 Lebanon1
31,207 Ireland1
2,232 French Polynesia1
4,171 Rwanda1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,900 Mauritania37
10,383 Burkina Faso20
714,060 United States13
189,966 Canada11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,298 Belgium89
Countries with thousands of Bouly:
5,995 France1,433

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mary Bouly worked as spinster and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 21 years old embarked for USA from Sligo on Archimedes and arrived on July 13, 1848.

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Bouly
 bouly is a surname which is probably a Latinized form of ball, evoking the nickname rotundity.

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