Boekenstein Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Boekenstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Boekenstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boekenstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boekenstein occurs most in Australia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boekenstein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Boekenstein live; 97 percent live in Australasia and 97 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most commonly used in Australia, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 428,503. In Australia Boekenstein is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 83 percent reside, Victoria, where 8 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Australia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boekensteijn | 96 | 19 | / |
| Bekenstein | 95 | 149 | / |
| Beckenstein | 91 | 232 | / |
| Boekenstijn | 91 | 35 | / |
| Boekensteyn | 91 | 12 | / |
| Bekenshtein | 91 | 10 | / |
| Bekensztein | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beakenstein | 91 | 0 | / |
| Bakenstein | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bekenshteyn | 82 | 21 | / |
| Backenstein | 82 | 2 | / |
| Buckenstein | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bekinschtein | 78 | 21 | / |
| Baechenstein | 78 | 0 | / |
| Buchenstein | 73 | 1 | / |
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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 Boekenstein
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