Bokelmann Surname

206,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bokelmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokelmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7441:46,1616,058
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Bökelmann (113) are calculated separately.

Bokelmann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bokelmann is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Bökelmann. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokelmann? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 206,890th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,640,133 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Bokelmann are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1,744 people, or 1 in 46,161. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 66 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found and Hamburg, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Bokelmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bokelmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bokelmann surname increased 1,120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bokelmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bokelmann surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Bokelmann earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 17.76% more than the national average, earning R 279,852 per year; in United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.91% less than the national average, earning $47,244 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bokelmann
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