Forename Boleslaw

Around the globe, Boleslaw (Bolesław , Болеслав , Boleslaw ) is a common masculine given name. The first name Boleslaw is habitual in Poland, where it is quite a common boy's name, Ukraine, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Kazakhstan. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Eastern Europe, particularly Poland, Ukraine, and Russia. More frequently, Boleslaw is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Boleslaw

name Boleslau, name Болеслав, name Boļeslavs, name Boleslaw, name Bolesław, name Boleslav, name Boleslao, name Boleslas, name בולסלב, name Boleslavs

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Bolesław	Germany, Lithuania, Poland, United Kingdom, United States
Болеслав	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Belarus, Russia
Boleslaw	Germany, France, Poland, United Kingdom, United States
בולסלב	Israel

First names said to be same

Boleslao, Boleslas, Boleslau, Boleslav, Boleslavs, and Boļeslavs

Notable namesakes

	boleslaw of sweden Contender to the Swedish throne (b. 1200)
	boleslaw von kossowski German politician (1839-1892), DE (b. 1839)
	boleslaw platowitsch (b. 1839)
	boleslaw barlog German theatre director and film director (1906-1999), DE (b. 1906)
	boleslaw gryf-marcinkowski (b. 1856)
	boleslaw korneliewitsch mlodziejowski (b. 1858)
	boleslaw g. novak American politician – Minnesota -- "Bill, B.G." House 1915-18 (District 38); Senate 1935-58 (District 38), US (b. 1887)
	boleslaw pilars (1897-1959) (b. 1897)
	boleslaw szczeniowski Canadian composer, CA (b. 1898)
	boleslaw kupiecki Polish Righteous Among the Nations, PL (b. 1909)
	boleslaw faust Victim of the Holocaust, DE (b. 1910)
	boleslaw pressen prisoner of a Nazi regime, CZ (b. 1914)
	boleslaw senderowicz Polish-born Argentine fashion photographer, AR (b. 1922)
	boleslaw kozankiewicz Polish physicist (b. 1948)
	boleslaw sliwicki (b. 1966)

Characteristic surnames

Mr, Rup, Rys, Dec, Dul, Dyl, Gaj, Gul, Gut, Gos, Goc, Gra, Gil, Gld, Lis, Los, Luc, Han, Hus, Fil, Fik, Ozg, Rek, Rec, Rok, Rak, Ms, Rj, Maj, Mus, Mrz, Sek, Art, Cal, Bar, Bal, Wos, Bak, Bil, Bis, Kos, Kot, Koc, Kus, Kuc, Krl, Put, Pyc, Baj, and Zak