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Where Does The Last Name Bocking Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bocking occurs most in England. It may appear as a variant: Böcking. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bocking? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 299,919^th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,747,276 people. Bocking occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Bocking live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 628 people, or 1 in 88,723. In England Bocking is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 18 percent reside, Norfolk, where 15 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account England Bocking exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 15 percent reside.

Bocking Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bocking has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bocking surname increased 152 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 243 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bocking Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Methodist (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bocking surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Bocking earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 20.28% more than the national average, earning R 285,840 per year; in United States they earn 28.09% less than the national average, earning $31,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.67% less than the national average, earning $49,352 CAD per year.