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The surname Bockman

A surname, carried by 1,305 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B255

Bockman: #20,364 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bockman #20,364, 1,305 people Bockman: #20,364 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bockman #20,364, 1,305 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bockman is more common than 87.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,305 people named Bockman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 236,587 Americans. That is up 6.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,222.

#20,364
rank among US surnames
1,305
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6.8%
change since 2000 (was #20,260)

Who is named Bockman

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Bockman identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bockman

Bockman has the Soundex code B255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B255.

Questions

How common is the surname Bockman?
1,305 people in the United States had the surname Bockman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,587 Americans. It ranked 20,364th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bockman?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Bockman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bockman getting more or less common?
More common. 1,222 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,305 in 2010, up 6.8%.