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Bochner

How common is the last name Bochner?

About this name

We do not yet have a written origin for Bochner, so here is what the census records show.

Surname origins are rarely settled, and we would rather say nothing than guess. The sources below are the best places to look, and our guide to how surnames began explains the usual types.

Names nearby in the census

#45,653

Bochner was the 45,653rd most common surname in the 2010 US Census, with 468 people, about 0.2 in every 100,000.

Who carries it

  • White (non-Hispanic)97.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino<0.1%
  • Black (non-Hispanic)<0.1%
  • Asian or Pacific Islander<0.1%
  • Two or more races1.5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native<0.1%

Check the sources

For a name you are serious about, compare the dictionaries: Reaney and Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames; Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names.