Boekeloo Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Boekeloo Surname User-submission:
The Boekelo(o) surname is very old. It has two parts, boeke and lo(o). Both are Old Germanic words, meaning 'beech' and 'wood', respectively. Others explain the name as 'meadow in a beech wood', or 'meadow surrounded by beech wood trees'.
Read More About This SurnameBoekeloo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 233 | 1:1,555,618 | 105,142 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Boekeloo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Boekelo(o) surname is very old. It has two parts, boeke and lo(o). Both are Old Germanic words, meaning 'beech' and 'wood', respectively. Others explain the name as 'meadow in a beech wood', or 'meadow surrounded by beech wood trees'. It is very likely that the family name Boekelo(o) is related to a little village Boekelo, in the province of Overijssel, The Netherlands. Once there was a Court at Boekelo(o), owned by the noble Ripperda family from Groningen. It's not clear how the name Boekelo(o) came to the province of Groningen, but it's likely that it has something to do with the activities of the former Ripperdas.
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Average Boekeloo Salary in
United States
$41,009 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boekeloo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boekeloo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boekeloo is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Boekeloo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boekeloo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boekeloo is the 968,490th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Boekeloo reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Boekeloo is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 1,555,618. In The United States Boekeloo is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 35 percent reside, Illinois, where 17 percent reside and Indiana, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States Boekeloo exists in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside.
Boekeloo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Boekeloo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boekeloo last name grew 1,165 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Boekeloo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Boekeloo surname are 41.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.06% being registered with the political party.
Boekeloo earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.96% less than the national average, earning $41,009 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boekelo | 93 | 142 | / |
| Bokeloo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Voekeloo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Boekelou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bokelo | 86 | 607 | / |
| Bekelo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Bokeloh | 80 | 534 | / |
| Bokaloo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Bookelo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Boekela | 80 | 4 | / |
| Beekelo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bockelo | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bockeloh | 75 | 36 | / |
| Boyekela | 75 | 4 | / |
| Backeloo | 75 | 0 | / |
| Buckeloo | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bokolo | 71 | 5,487 | / |
| Bekolo | 71 | 5,010 | / |
| Bokela | 71 | 3,721 | / |
| Bokalo | 71 | 1,834 | / |
| Bekela | 71 | 1,406 | / |
| Bokilo | 71 | 844 | / |
| Bekalo | 71 | 443 | / |
| Boukeloud | 71 | 290 | / |
| Boukelouz | 71 | 96 | / |
| Bukelo | 71 | 58 | / |
| Bekilo | 71 | 34 | / |
| Bakelo | 71 | 32 | / |
| Boukeslou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukhelou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buckealoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukela | 67 | 438 | / |
| Bokkela | 67 | 342 | / |
| Boukhelout | 67 | 273 | / |
| Bokaela | 67 | 164 | / |
| Bekhalo | 67 | 160 | / |
| Bhokolo | 67 | 92 | / |
| Bakielo | 67 | 62 | / |
| Bakkelo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bekkela | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bokollo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bokiela | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bokailo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bokkolo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Buckelo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bekailo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bekelya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bokoloh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhokela | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhokalo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bekelia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boukhellou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bekoloh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bokaylo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bokhela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bekollo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bakelou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bekeleu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekkalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bohkolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bocoloo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behkalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukhelous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokallo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokilio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buekela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhekela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakelio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bockalo | 67 | 0 | / |
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