Gog Forename

261,239th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 955 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Armenia

Gog Forename Definition:

Gog, roof, covering. The son of Joel, of the tribe of Reuben. 1 Chron. v. 4.

Gog Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
91%
 
4011:3,029,621137,413
Egypt
 
74%
2821:325,89010,093
Armenia
 
74%
1081:27,0251,375
Russia
91%
 
371:3,898,20820,782
United States-121:30,211,415217,595
Malaysia
 
57%
121:2,537,49569,200
Nigeria
91%
 
101:17,756,436163,035
Indonesia-101:25,796,367599,978
Iran-81:9,812,10827,974
Thailand
70%
 
71:10,009,402140,485
Georgia
100%
71:534,0679,579
Cameroon
67%
 
61:3,601,75060,590
Philippines
100%
51:21,201,895240,180
England-51:11,120,58476,686
Kazakhstan-41:4,436,71124,678
Iraq
50%
 
41:8,754,46516,071
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
Turkey
100%
31:25,933,90352,822
Venezuela
100%
21:15,100,946147,145
Congo
100%
21:2,504,60231,783
Benin-21:5,287,92261,990
Canada-21:16,566,68686,787
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Bulgaria-11:6,990,39027,036
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
South Africa-11:54,532,649471,300
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Poland
50%
 
11:38,027,1129,241
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Burundi
100%
11:9,906,5592,558
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Central African Republic-11:4,515,3901,073
Italy
54%
 
11:61,062,09083,289
Israel
100%
11:8,402,91845,019
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761

Gog (1,616) may also be a surname.

Gog Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Gog, roof, covering. The son of Joel, of the tribe of Reuben. 1 Chron. v. 4.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: to cover: surmount: top.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Gog Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goog8665/
Gogh8640/
Gogs8628/
Ngog8624/
Goug8613/
Gogg867/
Gogz865/
Goig864/
Goeg864/
Gogq862/
Goyg862/
Gogë861/
Ghog861/
Gosg861/
Gogt861/
Hgog861/
Gogc861/
Og801,238/
Gogue751,319/
Ghogh75212/
Gough7596/
Googs755/
Ngogh755/
Googt753/
Ngoog752/
Ngoug752/
Cgyog751/
Kgoog751/
Gohgt751/
Gogkc751/
Goykg751/
Ngoyg751/
Ngogg751/
Goggs751/
Ghogg751/
Googh751/
Goc675,493/
Gok674,473/
Gag671,572/
Gug67448/
Hog67147/
Agg6753/
Goq6744/
Ogg6741/
Ogs6726/
Gox6721/
Ogx6721/
Ogh6718/
Gogowa6714/
Ogp6711/
Ogc6711/
Gougue6710/
Ogk679/
Oog677/
Ogt676/
Ogz675/
Ogq674/
Ojg674/
Oqg674/
Uog673/
Ngough673/
Gokgue672/
Gojgue671/
Goieig671/
Gocgue671/
Gozgue671/

Gog Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gog in the Russian language
Гогgog-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gog