Bocher Surname
Approximately 2,206 people bear this surname
Bocher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,728 | 1:38,439 | 4,762 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Germany | 100 | 1:805,055 | 59,076 |
| Italy | 55 | 1:1,111,940 | 72,628 |
| Belgium | 52 | 1:221,089 | 28,230 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saint Martin | 1 | 1:35,156 | 229 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 79 | 1:635,680 | 42,122 |
The alternate forms: Böcher (1,487) are calculated separately.
Bocher Demographics
Bocher Political Affiliation
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Bocher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bocher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bocher (Marathi: बोचेर, Russian: Бочер) is found most in France. It may also be rendered as: Böcher. For other potential spellings of Bocher click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bocher? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 191,129th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,303,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Bocher live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 1,728 people, or 1 in 38,439. In France it is most numerous in: Brittany, where 56 percent live, Île-de-France, where 21 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.
Bocher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bocher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 168 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bocher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Bocher surname is principally Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bocher last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bocher earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.43% more than the national average, earning R 302,832 per year; in United States they earn 1.66% less than the national average, earning $42,431 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $41,480 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bocher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bocher in the Marathi language | ||
| बोचेर | bocera | - |
| Bocher in the Russian language | ||
| Бочер | bocer | - |
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Bocher Reference & Research
Bucher/Beecher etc. FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Bucher/Beecher etc. FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Bocher
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