Boocock Surname

213,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Boocock Surname Definition:

= Bocock, q.v.

Boocock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,3891:40,1145,166
New Zealand1431:31,6675,500
Australia1361:198,49819,506
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Canada701:526,36644,416
Scotland261:205,91610,908
Wales131:238,04114,239
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0561:23,0833,219
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Boocock Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Bocock, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

BAUCOCK, BAWCOCK: A diminutive of Baldwin.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the Dutch, Boock; from the Swedish, Book; personal name Diminutive of from the Old Norse, Búi; a personal name.$

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Boocock Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boocock is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Boocock.

How Common Is The Last Name Boocock? popularity and diffusion

Boocock is the 213,822nd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,785,738 people. Boocock occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Boocock reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 1,389 people, or 1 in 40,114. In England Boocock is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 37 percent reside, Lancashire, where 12 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside. Barring England it occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Boocock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boocock has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Boocock last name rose 132 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 484 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Boocock Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Boocock surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Boocock last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Boocock earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.67% more than the national average, earning $70,384 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boockock931/
Bocock921,371/
Boocok927/
Boucock8650/
Bodcock8612/
Woocock867/
Boccock861/
Boscock860/
Bococks860/
Bococke860/
Bocok83130/
Bococ831/
Wookcock805/
Boychock803/
Boochook801/
Bocook77580/
Bacock7726/
Bocack771/
Boccok771/
Boscok771/
Bozock771/
Bookok771/
Bosook771/
Bocoks771/
Bucock770/
Woodcochk751/
Woodcocck750/
Woodcocke750/
Batcock7175/
Bouzock7158/
Bousook719/
Woodcok718/
Wodcock716/
Boosook711/
Botcosk711/
Bookouk711/
Basoock711/
Bookhok711/
Buccock711/
Bakcock710/
Bochack710/
Woocook710/
Bochook710/
Backock710/
Bozok674,855/
Bacok67590/
Bocog67403/
Boychuck67296/
Bocak67185/
Bocox67160/
Bocák67143/
Bozoc6784/
Bosok6766/
Bojok6755/
Bucok6734/
Bokok6733/
Bocac6733/
Božok6721/
Beaucock6716/
Boychook6712/
Bojoc6710/
Bodziock6710/
Bocuk679/
Bočok679/
Woodcodk676/
Botchuck674/
Botchack674/
Bokoc674/
Boţoc673/
Boichuck672/
Boucoukh671/
Bacoc671/
Bootsook671/
Boudjock671/
Badcocks671/
Boudsock671/
Buckocke671/
Bootjack671/
Buttcock671/
Bathcock670/
Wockcock670/
Woodcack670/
Badcocke670/

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