Bocar Surname
Approximately 2,484 people bear this surname
Bocar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 968 | 1:17,530 | 699 |
| Philippines | 865 | 1:117,038 | 20,186 |
| Mauritania | 240 | 1:17,062 | 1,590 |
| India | 127 | 1:6,039,885 | 141,381 |
| Niger | 74 | 1:259,352 | 8,161 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Argentina | 40 | 1:1,068,585 | 65,578 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Burkina Faso | 26 | 1:705,850 | 8,321 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Senegal | 6 | 1:2,429,890 | 4,996 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Bočar (2) are calculated separately.
Bocar (27,111) may also be a first name.
Bocar Demographics
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Bocar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bocar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bocar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﻛﺮ) has its highest incidence in Mali. It can appear as a variant: Bočar. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bocar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 173,051st most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,933,795 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Bocar reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 30,111th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 27,111 people.
Bocar is most commonly used in Mali, where it is carried by 968 people, or 1 in 17,530. Aside from Mali this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 35 percent are found and Mauritania, where 10 percent are found.
Bocar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bocar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bocar last name expanded 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bocar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bocar are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Bocar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.84% more than the national average, earning $53,437 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bocar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bocar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﻛﺮ | bwkr | 55.41 |
| ﺑﻮﻛﺎﺭ | bwkar | 40.19 |
| ﺑﻜﺎﺭ | bkar | 2 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bocar
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