Explore the Family Name Bolia
The meaning of Bolia
Americanized form of French Beaulieu.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bolia in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bolia saw a slight decrease in popularity rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 119,644th to 120,187th. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased by 7.46 percent during the same period, growing from 134 to 144 individuals. The proportion of individuals with the Bolia surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.05.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #119,644 | #120,187 | -0.45% |
| Count | 134 | 144 | 7.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bolia
Turning to the ethnicity associated with the Bolia surname, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that it has a significant presence within the Asian/Pacific Islander community. Between 2000 and 2010, the percentage of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose from 8.96 percent to 13.19 percent, marking an increase of 47.21 percent. Conversely, the percentage of those identifying as White decreased slightly from 83.58 percent to 81.25 percent. No individuals with the Bolia surname identified as being of Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.58% | 81.25% | -2.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 8.96% | 13.19% | 47.21% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |