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 commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Wöcker. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wocker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,403,590th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Wocker are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 1,006,318. In Germany Wocker is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 50 percent are found, Hesse, where 15 percent are found and Thuringia, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany Wocker exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent are found and South Africa, where 12 percent are found.

Wocker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wocker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wocker last name contracted 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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