Bockstal Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Bockstal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bockstal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2881:39,9196,527
France661:1,006,405112,047
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bockstal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bockstal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bockstal occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bockstal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bockstal is the 778,856th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bockstal are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bockstal is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 39,919. In Belgium Bockstal is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 74 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 15 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring Belgium this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bockstahl9441/
Bockstall9439/
Bockstail946/
Bockstale942/
Boekstal8835/
Bochstal881/
Bookshtal822/
Bogstahl7515/
Boksteil751/
Boxstaal751/
Boxtail671/
Bechstol630/

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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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  • 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 Bockstal
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