Bokum Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bokum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bokum (22) may also be a first name.

Bokum Last Name Facts

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

Bokum (Russian: Бокум, Tibetan: བཱ་ཀུམ་) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokum? popularity and diffusion

Bokum is the 1,155,901st most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Bokum are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States it is most common in: New Hampshire, where 24 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and Vermont, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The United States it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 14 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 9 percent are found.

Bokum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bokum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bokum last name increased 2,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bokum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bokum are 16.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.16% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bokum earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.41% more than the national average, earning $48,071 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokoum9111,365/
Bockum9123/
Bhokum9120/
Bokhum9112/
Bokkum919/
Bokume917/
Buokum911/
Bohkum911/
Bookum911/
Boukum911/
Boukoum83200/
Bockoum8379/
Bokoume8328/
Bokhoum8324/
Boskoum832/
Bohkoum831/
Bookhum831/
Booykum831/
Boukhum831/
Bockaum830/
Bakum802,072/
Bukum80166/
Bokom8057/
Bekum8039/
Bocum805/
Bootkhum779/
Boukoume772/
Bokumova771/
Bokhoume771/
Boudkoum771/
Boodkhum771/
Bocoum7346,187/
Bakkum731,374/
Beckum731,249/
Bekkum73263/
Bakoum73163/
Bhocum7385/
Bakume7373/
Beekum7356/
Bakhum7342/
Bacoum7340/
Butkum7313/
Baukum7310/
Boukom739/
Bocgum738/
Boicum738/
Bojcum737/
Bhakum736/
Bukume736/
Backum735/
Buckum735/
Bhekum734/
Boucom733/
Boucum733/
Behkum732/
Baqoum732/
Bahkum732/
Vokkum732/
Bukkum731/
Boykom731/
Begkum731/
Bokkom731/
Boccum731/
Bockom731/
Bukuim731/
Buhkum731/
Bagkum731/
Bekhum731/
Budkum731/
Boscum730/
Boutkhoum71375/
Bouchkoum716/
Bouskoumd711/
Bakhoum6714,280/
Bakoume67235/
Bahakum67204/
Boucoum67156/
Bocoume6748/
Bheekum6742/
Bockkom6737/
Beckhum6713/
Buthkum675/
Baucoum674/
Buhkumh674/
Beekhum673/
Bacoume672/
Baqhoum672/
Boccoum672/
Bekhoum671/
Baukoum671/
Bakheum671/
Bakkoum671/
Boicoum671/
Bockhom671/
Bhaukum671/
Bouckom671/
Bashkum671/
Baïkoum671/
Bakkkum671/
Butkhum671/
Budkhum671/
Beckkum670/
Buckhum670/
Backcum670/

Bokum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bokum in the Tibetan language
བཱ་ཀུམ་bakum-
Bokum in the Russian language
Бокумbokum-

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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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  • 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 Bokum
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