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

The last name Bok (Arabic: بوك, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻚ, Hindi: बोक, Marathi: बोक, Russian: Бок, Tibetan: བོག་) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Bók. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 39,359^th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 546,334 people. Bok occurs mostly in Europe, where 33 percent of Bok live; 26 percent live in Southern Africa and 26 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bok is also the 66,950^th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 8,757 people.

Bok is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,026 people, or 1 in 17,904. In South Africa it is most common in: Northern Cape, where 42 percent reside, North West, where 15 percent reside and Western Cape, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 102 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 15 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.

Bok Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bok has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bok surname grew 2,057 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bok Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Bok surname is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bok surname are 23.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.51% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bok earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 35.78% less than the national average, earning R 152,616 per year; in United States they earn 10.02% more than the national average, earning $47,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.13% less than the national average, earning $47,136 CAD per year.