Bokma Surname

295,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bokma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8891:18,9962,965
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Norway71:734,61250,907
England51:11,143,612252,590
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Bokma Last Name Facts

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

Bokma occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 295,590th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,649,260 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Bokma reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 889 people, or 1 in 18,996. In The Netherlands Bokma is most numerous in: Friesland, where 36 percent live, North Holland, where 18 percent live and South Holland, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Bokma occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Bokma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bokma surname are 35.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.05% registered with the party.

The amount Bokma earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.18% more than the national average, earning 350,160 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.65% more than the national average, earning $49,470 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.27% more than the national average, earning $50,312 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boskma91459/
Boukma9134/
Bockma9114/
Bookma9110/
Bokmai911/
Boekma911/
Boukmaz83445/
Bokhmat8363/
Boikema831/
Bakma8031/
Bekma805/
Bukma803/
Boukhmas7743/
Boukmash7730/
Boukhmaj774/
Boukmaya771/
Bakmaz732,253/
Bakhma73145/
Bokmej7322/
Bakmay7319/
Beekma7312/
Backma7312/
Bhekma7311/
Beckma7310/
Bokmij739/
Bhukma735/
Buckma734/
Bokmoz733/
Bazkma732/
Beukma731/
Bokhmi731/
Boikmy731/
Boukme731/
Bekhma731/
Bakmma731/
Bakmap731/
Bukmea731/
Bukmaz731/
Buikema671,970/
Boikemi6717/
Boikemo6717/
Boukmij6710/
Boukmih678/
Bakhmad675/
Boukmou674/
Bakmach671/
Boukhmi671/
Bokhmis671/
Bheckma671/
Beckmah671/
Boshcma671/
Buckmas670/

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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 Bokma
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