Croek Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Croek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Croek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia841:184,3712,964
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Croek (29) may also be a first name.

Croek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Croek is borne by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Croek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Croek live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Croek is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 29 people.

Croek is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 184,371. In Cambodia Croek is primarily concentrated in: Prey Veng Province, where 48 percent reside, Mondulkiri Province, where 17 percent reside and Tboung Khmum Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Cambodia Croek exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Croek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Croek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Croek last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Croeke910/
Crok89368/
Crook8041,679/
Creek807,685/
Creak80572/
Kroek80302/
Craek8020/
Croec8013/
Creik8011/
Creyk8011/
Crrok803/
Crouk803/
Criek802/
Crokk801/
Crooke732,975/
Kroeck73345/
Creyke73148/
Croock7357/
Creask7338/
Kroeks7333/
Kroeke7330/
Crouck736/
Croick735/
Crieck735/
Croegs733/
Creake733/
Creick732/
Crouks731/
Creack730/
Craeke730/
Creuck730/
Krok675,038/
Cruk67702/
Croc67578/
Kroeske67149/
Crog6748/
Kroheck6722/
Craweek671/
Criyekk671/
Crawiek671/
Kroecke670/

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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 Croek
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