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

Blok (Russian: Блок) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Blõk. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Blok is the 29,567^th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 402,338 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Blok are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 413,409^th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 431 people.

It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 8,476 people, or 1 in 1,992. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 34 percent reside, North Holland, where 20 percent reside and Utrecht, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 83 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 10 percent reside and Russia, where 7 percent reside.

Blok Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency 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 Blok surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (61%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Blok last name are 25.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.02% being registered with the 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.