Abok Surname
Approximately 5,307 people bear this surname
Abok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,125 | 1:14,778 | 1,788 |
| Nigeria | 922 | 1:192,129 | 11,625 |
| Uganda | 752 | 1:51,914 | 6,251 |
| Malaysia | 144 | 1:204,821 | 12,037 |
| Philippines | 97 | 1:1,043,693 | 87,866 |
| Indonesia | 70 | 1:1,889,274 | 120,273 |
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Turkey | 30 | 1:2,594,047 | 79,854 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Abok (1,572) may also be a first name.
Abok Demographics
Average Abok Salary in
United States
$26,354 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abok (Hindi: आबोक, Marathi: अबोक) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Abok.
How Common Is The Last Name Abok? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 90,322nd most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,373,195 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Abok live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 195,254th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 1,572 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 3,125 people, or 1 in 14,778. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 32 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 23 percent live and Nairobi County, where 16 percent live. Excluding Kenya it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.
Abok Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Abok has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abok surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Abok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Abok last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Abok earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.92% less than the national average, earning $26,354 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abok in the Hindi language | ||
| आबोक | aboka | - |
| Abok in the Marathi language | ||
| अबोक | aboka | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abok
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