Cockerham Surname
Approximately 6,943 people bear this surname
Cockerham Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Cockerham (N. Lancs) = the Enclosure on the R. Cocker [Old English ham(m, a piece of land, &c.]
Cockerham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,296 | 1:57,570 | 6,831 |
| England | 548 | 1:101,675 | 10,703 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 281 | 1:86,745 | 9,115 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 638 | 1:78,713 | 8,322 |
Cockerham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Cockerham (N. Lancs) = the Enclosure on the R. Cocker [Old English ham(m, a piece of land, &c.]
A location name in Lancashire.
Cockerham Demographics
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Cockerham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cockerham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cockerham is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cockerham? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 71,148th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,049,625 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Cockerham live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Cockerham is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 6,296 people, or 1 in 57,570. In The United States it is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 18 percent are found, Texas, where 16 percent are found and Louisiana, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Cockerham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cockerham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cockerham last name grew 987 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 195 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cockerham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cockerham are 19.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.11% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cockerham earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.11% less than the national average, earning $39,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.81% less than the national average, earning $45,306 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cockeraham | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cockeram | 94 | 480 | / |
| Cokerham | 94 | 44 | / |
| Cocerham | 94 | 4 | / |
| Cockreham | 89 | 174 | / |
| Cocherham | 89 | 12 | / |
| Cookerham | 89 | 2 | / |
| Cockeraam | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sockerham | 89 | 1 | / |
| Coekerham | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cockerhom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Coskerham | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cockirham | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cokeram | 88 | 2 | / |
| Coceram | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cockrehame | 84 | 0 | / |
| Cocreham | 82 | 73 | / |
| Cokheram | 82 | 4 | / |
| Cockaram | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cocheram | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cockeroom | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cochirham | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kokeram | 75 | 46 | / |
| Cokharam | 71 | 10 | / |
| Coocaram | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kokkeram | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sookeram | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chokiram | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sackeram | 71 | 1 | / |
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Cockerham Reference & Research
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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 Cockerham
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