Book Surname
Approximately 14,917 people bear this surname
Book Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at a Beech-Tree [Old English bóc]
Book Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,198 | 1:44,213 | 5,417 |
| Germany | 1,280 | 1:62,895 | 8,077 |
| Canada | 791 | 1:46,581 | 5,718 |
| Philippines | 721 | 1:140,414 | 23,674 |
| Sweden | 680 | 1:14,481 | 1,239 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Iran | 384 | 1:199,954 | 16,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| England | 275 | 1:202,611 | 17,646 |
| Pakistan | 273 | 1:654,373 | 10,108 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| Norway | 101 | 1:50,914 | 7,301 |
| South Africa | 87 | 1:622,732 | 46,743 |
| Australia | 69 | 1:391,242 | 31,907 |
| Uruguay | 62 | 1:55,351 | 6,057 |
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Chile | 17 | 1:1,036,263 | 20,476 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| Hong Kong | 14 | 1:523,963 | 3,360 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Vietnam | 9 | 1:10,294,006 | 2,767 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 155 | 1:157,260 | 13,677 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,208 | 1:41,572 | 4,866 |
Book (2,284) may also be a first name.
Book Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at a Beech-Tree [Old English bóc]
Book Demographics
Book Political Affiliation
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United States
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Book Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Book Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Book is found most in The United States. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Book? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 35,429th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 488,540 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Book live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 156,073rd most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 2,284 people.
Book is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 8,198 people, or 1 in 44,213. In The United States Book is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Louisiana, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 110 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.
Book Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Book has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Book surname increased 679 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Book Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland and Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States Book are 23.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.89% being registered with the political party.
The amount Book earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 17.8% more than the national average, earning €35,376 per year; in Norway they earn 18.04% less than the national average, earning 283,644 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 61.78% more than the national average, earning R 384,456 per year; in United States they earn 1.13% more than the national average, earning $43,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.73% more than the national average, earning $53,525 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookh | 89 | 3,079 | / |
| Boock | 89 | 1,928 | / |
| Booke | 89 | 527 | / |
| Bootk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Bhook | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boogk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boosk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bok | 86 | 13,339 | / |
| Boocks | 80 | 168 | / |
| Booske | 80 | 16 | / |
| Bhooke | 80 | 15 | / |
| Bhookh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bookke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bookhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boocke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bock | 75 | 90,926 | / |
| Boke | 75 | 16,726 | / |
| Booc | 75 | 8,036 | / |
| Bouk | 75 | 3,969 | / |
| Boog | 75 | 2,900 | / |
| Bokh | 75 | 1,870 | / |
| Boik | 75 | 1,556 | / |
| Boek | 75 | 1,297 | / |
| Bokk | 75 | 820 | / |
| Boyk | 75 | 530 | / |
| Boox | 75 | 261 | / |
| Booq | 75 | 200 | / |
| Buok | 75 | 173 | / |
| Bogk | 75 | 62 | / |
| Bohk | 75 | 59 | / |
| Bojk | 75 | 56 | / |
| Bokś | 75 | 51 | / |
| Bhok | 75 | 30 | / |
| Bokt | 75 | 20 | / |
| Bokq | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hbok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhookhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhoke | 67 | 5,111 | / |
| Bouck | 67 | 2,520 | / |
| Boike | 67 | 2,134 | / |
| Boyke | 67 | 1,286 | / |
| Bouke | 67 | 1,250 | / |
| Bhoik | 67 | 691 | / |
| Bokke | 67 | 367 | / |
| Boukh | 67 | 253 | / |
| Boehk | 67 | 198 | / |
| Bocke | 67 | 114 | / |
| Bokht | 67 | 112 | / |
| Boigk | 67 | 104 | / |
| Boogh | 67 | 94 | / |
| Boogs | 67 | 86 | / |
| Boikh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Bodkh | 67 | 44 | / |
| Boick | 67 | 43 | / |
| Boyks | 67 | 40 | / |
| Bockh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bokhe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Boszk | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bhokh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bohks | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bokhs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Buoke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Voock | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhojk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boekh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boyck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bokås | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhock | 67 | 2 | / |
| Booxz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boogq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bockk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botkc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boskė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bootq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bossk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbooq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bokch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boikg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhosk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boskh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bockt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boocs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buock | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bocck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boogg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buoks | 67 | 0 | / |
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