Bookham Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Bookham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 219 | 1:254,420 | 20,501 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:154,727 | 10,755 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 125 | 1:195,003 | 15,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Bookham Demographics
Average Bookham Salary in
United States
$8,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bookham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bookham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bookham occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bookham? popularity and diffusion
Bookham is the 804,502nd most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name Bookham is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Bookham are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Bookham is most common in England, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 254,420. In England Bookham is primarily concentrated in: Surrey, where 38 percent live, Hampshire, where 11 percent live and East Sussex, where 7 percent live. Excluding England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.
Bookham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bookham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bookham last name rose 175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bookham Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Bookham earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.79% more than the national average, earning $52,062 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bookham
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