Bökenföhr Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Bökenföhr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bökenföhr Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205

The alternate forms: Bokenfohr (259) are calculated separately.

Bökenföhr Last Name Facts

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

Bökenföhr occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Bokenfohr. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bökenföhr? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Bökenföhr reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Bökenföhr is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Bökenföhr is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in Costa Rica, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokenfohr93259/
Boken Fohr743/
Boekenfoehr701/
Boukenfar672/
Bekenfore671/
Boukenfer671/

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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 Bökenföhr
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