The Boch surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 604 people carried this name — #35,288 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 454,500 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 564 people named Boch.
20 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 42 départements, most often Savoie.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
368 people named Boch have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 417 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
23 people named Boch live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Boch.
- Boccaccio 203 · U.S. census
- Boccanfuso 252 · U.S. census
- Boccard 137 · U.S. census
- Bocchi 179 · U.S. census
- Bocchino 1,139 · U.S. census
- Boccia 827 · U.S. census
- Bochart 104 · U.S. census
- Boche 393 · U.S. census
- Bocher 119 · U.S. census
- Bock 13,369 · U.S. census
- Boda 809 · U.S. census
- Bodart 265 · U.S. census
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