Ockers Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ockers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ockers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2351:71,86012,217
South Africa1171:463,05738,677
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Belgium651:176,87123,883
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ockers Last Name Facts

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

Ockers is found most in The Netherlands. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ockers? popularity and diffusion

Ockers is the 549,140th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. The last name Ockers is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Ockers reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 71,860. In The Netherlands Ockers is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 27 percent live, North Holland, where 24 percent live and North Brabant, where 20 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Ockers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ockers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ockers last name grew 1,070 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ockers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ockers surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ockers earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.71% less than the national average, earning R 98,124 per year and in United States they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $42,787 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ockersz92890/
Hockers92313/
Ockerse92196/
Oeckers921/
Okers9120/
Ocers910/
Ockersse861/
Ackers832,834/
Okkers831,100/
Eckers831,045/
Okerst838/
Ohkers832/
Ochers831/
Ockars830/
Heckers77639/
Okkerse77630/
Hackers7760/
Oskeirs772/
Oehkers771/
Hookers771/
Hoekers771/
Huckers771/
Hochers770/
Eckeers770/
Akers7337,507/
Ekers73465/
Acers73223/
Ukers7311/
Okors731/
Okars731/
Houchers715/
D'Hokers712/
O'Kearse711/
Akkers67399/
Ekkers67226/
Hekers67146/
Eekers6785/
Ackors6768/
D'Hoekers6742/
Eukers6733/
Akerst6719/
Ekerås6714/
Aukers6710/
Hakers6710/
Akerse677/
Achers675/
Aakers673/
Ackersová671/
Akcers671/
Akersd671/
Akersh671/
D'Heckers671/
Gukers670/
Hackersch670/

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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 Ockers
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