Bök Surname

317,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Bök Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bök Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,1411:68,2056,385
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519

Bök Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bök Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bök occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bök? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 317,070th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Bök live; 75 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 1,141 people, or 1 in 68,205. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Hatay Province, where 30 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside and Diyarbakir Province, where 20 percent reside. Besides Turkey Bök exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent reside and Slovenia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Böck8611,521/
Bökő8628/
Bökh8626/
Böhk864/
Böcke75113/
Böckh7562/
Böhke758/
Bäk6766/
Bög6735/
Böx6719/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bök
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