Bockert

Bockert Meaning & Origin

About Bockert
The surname Bockert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bock" meaning "buck" or "male goat." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with or resembled a male goat. The suffix "-ert" is a common German ending denoting occupation or profession. Therefore, the surname Bockert can be interpreted to mean "goat herder" or "one who tends to male goats."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bockert: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/bockert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bockert in Braille

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

The name Bockert in braille

How to sign the name Bockert using Sign Language

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

The name Bockert in sign language

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