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Where Does The Last Name Blok Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Blok (Russian: Блок) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms: Blõk. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blok? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Blok is the 29,567^th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 402,338 people. The last name Blok is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Blok reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Blok is also the 413,409^th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 431 people.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 8,476 people, or 1 in 1,992. In The Netherlands Blok is most numerous in: South Holland, where 34 percent are found, North Holland, where 20 percent are found and Utrecht, where 11 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this last name is found in 83 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 10 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Blok Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Blok has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blok last name increased 2,806 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blok Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (61%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Blok surname are 25.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.02% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Blok earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 13.87% less than the national average, earning 298,092 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 15.18% less than the national average, earning R 201,576 per year; in United States they earn 7.74% more than the national average, earning $46,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $50,496 CAD per year.