Bookes Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bookes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bookes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Bookes Last Name Facts

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

Bookes is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bookes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bookes is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Bookes live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Bookes is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England it is primarily found in: Staffordshire, where 33 percent reside, Wiltshire, where 33 percent reside and City of Bristol, where 33 percent reside. Outside of England this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Bookes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bookes has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bookes last name fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokes9130/
Bhookesh866/
Bokese83452/
Bockes83278/
Boukes83248/
Bokkes8348/
Bokesh8335/
Bokies8331/
Bookis8325/
Bokeas8315/
Boekes8314/
Boskes8314/
Bokesz839/
Bookys831/
Bokeus831/
Bokges831/
Bookex830/
Bokess830/
Bokesch77257/
Boukesh77200/
Bokkies77169/
Boikess7741/
Boikese774/
Boukhes772/
Bokesse772/
Boukess771/
Boudkes771/
Boukeas771/
Boukeus771/
Bokeshe771/
Boykeis770/
Bockess770/
Bojkese770/
Bockets770/
Boickes770/
Bouckes770/
Bockest770/
Bakes731,806/
Bukes73311/
Bokis73243/
Boces73199/
Bokys731/
Bokesová7118/
Boukesse719/
Boekesch716/
Bokesova714/
Boudkess711/
Bokesshe711/
Boshkesh711/
Beukes6739,063/
Backes6721,657/
Bakese671,034/
Bakkes671,024/
Boukis67752/
Bakesh67425/
Buskes67344/
Bakies67312/
Boches67178/
Bakeas67151/
Bokish67118/
Bukesh67112/
Bokisz6795/
Baakes6789/
Vockes6759/
Bockis6746/
Buikes6744/
Baukes6744/
Buckes6738/
Bokios6736/
Boykis6732/
Bukies6729/
Bokeshova6727/
Bokiss6725/
Bakeis6724/
Bocois6722/
Boques6718/
Bakesz6712/
Bakhes6712/
Boskys679/
Bocces678/
Buykes677/
Bhukes677/
Bokysh677/
Boukheiss676/
Budkes676/
Boyces675/
Botkis674/
Bagkes674/
Bukese674/
Bokkis673/
Batkes673/
Bukejs673/
Bazkes672/
Butkes672/
Bouces672/
Boices671/
Bhakes671/
Bakees671/
Bokais671/
Bokijs671/
Bokise671/
Bouqes671/
Bosqes671/
Bakets671/
Bakest670/
Bukess670/
Vookis670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Bookes
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