Wocker Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wocker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wocker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Wöcker (12) are calculated separately.

Wocker Last Name Facts

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

Wocker is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Wöcker. For other potential spellings of Wocker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wocker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,403,590th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. Wocker occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Wocker live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 1,006,318. In Germany Wocker is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 50 percent reside, Hesse, where 15 percent reside and Thuringia, where 14 percent reside. Not including Germany Wocker occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 percent reside.

Wocker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wocker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wocker Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wocker earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning R 277,944 per year; in United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.21% more than the national average, earning $56,246 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wöcker9412/
Woocker9221/
Wockert9211/
Woecker928/
Woker91512/
Wojczker861/
Woschker861/
Wacker8322,875/
Wecker835,910/
Wocher83237/
Vocker8360/
Wäcker8353/
Wucker8346/
Wokert8320/
Wooker834/
Wuoker832/
Wosker831/
Wokere831/
Woiker830/
Wockerová802/
Wuckert77246/
Boucker77115/
Waecker7748/
Vockert7748/
Woucher7730/
Woocher7723/
Wackert7722/
Wackher7720/
Bochker7716/
Woekier7711/
Wackier778/
Whooker778/
Whacker777/
Voecker777/
Watcker771/
Wackerz771/
Wuckerd771/
Weckher771/
Whecker770/
Waucker770/
Wackker770/
Boicker770/
Weecker770/
Waker736,670/
Voker73967/
Uoker73301/
Weker73157/
Wokre7346/
Wuker732/
Vocer732/
Wacer731/
Wocre731/
Bouchker717/
Wackherr713/
Wocquier712/
Vockerdt711/
Uecker675,242/
Wucher671,351/
Wakker67918/
Wacher67310/
Wekker67308/
Vacker67306/
Wakere67200/
Vecker67147/
Vöcker67124/
Weeker6752/
Wauker6739/
Bokeer6710/
Wackerová679/
Wakier678/
Weuker677/
Vooker677/
Waaker676/
Voeker675/
Wekier675/
Wakeer674/
Vocher674/
Wojcir674/
Waeker673/
Bohker673/
Wwaker672/
Wakher672/
Vokert672/
Wackér672/
Voyker671/
Bokerr671/
Vokier671/
Wagker671/
Wakeur671/
Vucker671/
Wueker671/
Waqker671/
Uacker671/
Wukert671/
Wehker671/
Wakger671/
Wächer671/
Woicir671/
Búcker671/
Bócker671/
Woikre670/
Buoker670/
Waucer670/
Vodker670/
Bogker670/
Wegker670/
Wheker670/
Wackir670/
Uosker670/

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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
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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 Wocker
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