Booking Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Booking Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bocking,' a parish in Essex, near Braintree.
Reginald de Boeking, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter de Bockyng, or Bockinges, Gloucestershire, ibid.
Robert de Bocking, London, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameBooking Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Booking (70) may also be a first name.
Booking Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bocking,' a parish in Essex, near Braintree.
Reginald de Boeking, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter de Bockyng, or Bockinges, Gloucestershire, ibid.
Robert de Bocking, London, ibid.
Booking Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Booking Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Booking is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Booking? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Booking live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Tai-Asia. Booking is also the 1,162,016th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 70 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand Booking is most frequent in: Songkhla Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 38 percent live and Wales, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boking | 92 | 120 | / |
| Bocking | 86 | 1,268 | / |
| Bokings | 86 | 215 | / |
| Bokking | 86 | 90 | / |
| Bouking | 86 | 27 | / |
| Bogking | 86 | 16 | / |
| Bokieng | 86 | 16 | / |
| Boyking | 86 | 12 | / |
| Buoking | 86 | 5 | / |
| Boeking | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bodking | 86 | 1 | / |
| Botking | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bokng | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boecking | 80 | 242 | / |
| Boukieng | 80 | 17 | / |
| Bodkings | 80 | 0 | / |
| Baking | 77 | 1,607 | / |
| Buking | 77 | 334 | / |
| Bokeng | 77 | 312 | / |
| Bocing | 77 | 104 | / |
| Boqing | 77 | 2 | / |
| Büking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bookimgth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bücking | 71 | 909 | / |
| Bucking | 71 | 207 | / |
| Vocking | 71 | 169 | / |
| Boukeng | 71 | 163 | / |
| Boquing | 71 | 63 | / |
| Backing | 71 | 57 | / |
| Bagking | 71 | 37 | / |
| Bugking | 71 | 30 | / |
| Bakking | 71 | 21 | / |
| Vouking | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bokyong | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bauking | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boching | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bakiong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bocuing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Badking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vookeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boucing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Budking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butking | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakingue | 67 | 181 | / |
| Bokengue | 67 | 126 | / |
| Bushking | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bukng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bouching | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bashking | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beusking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buckingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baskings | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buisking | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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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 Booking
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