Bucknell Surname
Approximately 3,355 people bear this surname
Bucknell Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at 1 the Beechen Slope or Corner [from Old English bóc, a beech + h(e)al(h] 2 Bucca’s Hall [Anglo-Saxon *Buccan~ h(e)all—Buccan-, genit. of Bucca (bucc = buck) + h(e)all, a hall] Bucknall, Lincs, occurs in a ninth- century Anglo-Latin charter as Bakenhale.
Read More About This SurnameBucknell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,151 | 1:314,908 | 28,799 |
| England | 972 | 1:57,323 | 6,905 |
| Australia | 550 | 1:49,083 | 6,116 |
| Canada | 305 | 1:120,805 | 12,696 |
| New Zealand | 145 | 1:31,230 | 5,420 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| Northern Ireland | 38 | 1:48,554 | 4,148 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:103,151 | 8,167 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 730 | 1:33,391 | 4,396 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:52,281 | 2,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 195 | 1:257,532 | 21,220 |
Bucknell (11) may also be a first name.
Bucknell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at 1 the Beechen Slope or Corner [from Old English bóc, a beech + h(e)al(h] 2 Bucca’s Hall [Anglo-Saxon *Buccan~ h(e)all—Buccan-, genit. of Bucca (bucc = buck) + h(e)all, a hall] Bucknall, Lincs, occurs in a ninth- century Anglo-Latin charter as Bakenhale.
In the case of Bucknill the suff. may be the Old English hyll, ‘a hill.’
(English) One who came from Bucknall (Bucca’s corner) or from Bucknell (Bucca’s hill), each the name of two villages in England.
A location name in Salop, Staffordshire.
Bucknell Demographics
Average Male Bucknell Height
178.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bucknell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bucknell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bucknell occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bucknell? popularity and diffusion
It is the 134,228th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,172,145 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Bucknell reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bucknell is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,151 people, or 1 in 314,908. In The United States Bucknell is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 32 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Iowa, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 16 percent live.
Bucknell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bucknell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bucknell surname rose 590 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bucknell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bucknell are 11.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.6% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bucknell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,563 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.45% less than the national average, earning $48,468 CAD per year.
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