Bocker

Bocker Meaning & Origin

About Bocker
The surname Bocker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bocke," meaning "buck" or "male deer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either hunted or raised deer. Over time, the name Bocker became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Bocker can be found across the world, particularly in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bocker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bocker: 306
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,891
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bocker based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bocker is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/bocker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bocker in Braille

Here's how to represent Bocker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bocker in braille

How to sign the name Bocker using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bocker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bocker in sign language

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