Boekestein Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Boekestein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boekestein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2231:75,72712,826
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England91:6,190,895170,599
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Boekestein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boekestein has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Boekestein.

How Common Is The Last Name Boekestein? popularity and diffusion

It is the 837,371st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Boekestein occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Boekestein are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 75,727. In The Netherlands Boekestein is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 46 percent live, North Holland, where 13 percent live and Limburg, where 8 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Boekestein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Boekestein last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Boekestein earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.99% less than the national average, earning R 116,460 per year; in United States they earn 20.58% less than the national average, earning $34,269 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.65% more than the national average, earning $59,943 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boekesteijn9565/
Boekestijn90410/
Boekesteyn906/
Beckestein905/
Bukkestein8010/
Buckestein801/
Bekischtein761/
Becjstein741/
Boukestane709/
Bakkesteun701/
Bakestan679/
Bekistan671/
Bakistan563/
Bakistaan532/

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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
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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 Boekestein
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