Bocton Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bocton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bocton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1621:624,92766,730
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bocton Last Name Facts

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

Bocton is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bocton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,343,156th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bocton are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 624,927. In The Philippines Bocton is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 30 percent reside, Caraga, where 15 percent reside and Davao Region, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Bocton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bocton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bocton surname contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boucton92210/
Bucton83744/
Bacton83572/
Bokton832/
Bogton831/
Bojton831/
Bozton830/
Bactong772,130/
Buckton772,042/
Bogtong771,005/
Bochtan7718/
Buchton7712/
Backton774/
Bougton773/
Buctong772/
Bhogton771/
Woctton771/
Borzton771/
Buscton770/
Bookton770/
Boydston713,211/
Bougthon713/
Boidston712/
Bactotin712/
Boyzston711/
Boogtong711/
Bachtoun711/
Bouhgton711/
Boytston710/
Bouchtane67443/
Bactan67106/
Bukton6713/
Bouydston6713/
Boydstone6712/
Bugton677/
Bakton675/
Boysdston674/
Bachtoune672/
Bagton671/
Bajton671/
Boujtoung671/
Bogtan671/
Vacton671/
Buzton671/
Buctan671/
Wokton671/
Buogthong671/
Buchstone670/
Wacton670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bocton
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