Dok Surname
Approximately 17,608 people bear this surname
Dok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 8,003 | 1:1,935 | 421 |
| South Sudan | 5,813 | 1:1,964 | 387 |
| Turkey | 1,178 | 1:66,062 | 6,231 |
| Egypt | 763 | 1:120,492 | 9,804 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| India | 476 | 1:1,611,482 | 59,236 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| United States | 156 | 1:2,323,455 | 144,218 |
| Indonesia | 89 | 1:1,485,946 | 100,216 |
| Iran | 75 | 1:1,023,767 | 46,913 |
| Malaysia | 66 | 1:446,882 | 22,856 |
| Northern Cyprus | 27 | 1:11,815 | 3,048 |
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Dók (1) are calculated separately.
Dok (2,751) may also be a first name.
Dok Demographics
Average Male Dok Height
170.65 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dok (Arabic: دوك, Marathi: डोक, Tibetan: རྡོགས་) is more frequently found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Dók. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dok? popularity and diffusion
Dok is the 30,340th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 413,877 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Dok live; 46 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Dok is also the 139,345th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 2,751 people.
The last name is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 8,003 people, or 1 in 1,935. In Cambodia Dok is most common in: Siem Reap Province, where 9 percent live, Prey Veng Province, where 9 percent live and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Cambodia this surname occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 33 percent live and Turkey, where 7 percent live.
Dok Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dok has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dok surname increased 918 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Dok last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dok earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning 324,609 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.86% more than the national average, earning $43,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $50,362 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dók | 89 | 1 | / |
| Doke | 86 | 34,325 | / |
| Dhok | 86 | 10,476 | / |
| Dock | 86 | 3,153 | / |
| Douk | 86 | 1,247 | / |
| Doek | 86 | 992 | / |
| Dokh | 86 | 486 | / |
| Dook | 86 | 242 | / |
| Dohk | 86 | 145 | / |
| Dokk | 86 | 74 | / |
| Duok | 86 | 35 | / |
| Hdok | 86 | 25 | / |
| Doik | 86 | 8 | / |
| Doyk | 86 | 7 | / |
| Dgok | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dojk | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dokz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dozk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Došk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doqk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dotk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dokx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhoke | 75 | 26,589 | / |
| Dokhe | 75 | 3,130 | / |
| Douke | 75 | 701 | / |
| Doksh | 75 | 427 | / |
| Doukh | 75 | 188 | / |
| Doick | 75 | 181 | / |
| Dooke | 75 | 134 | / |
| Docke | 75 | 88 | / |
| Dhoik | 75 | 78 | / |
| Dhock | 75 | 76 | / |
| Dokke | 75 | 62 | / |
| Dhokh | 75 | 53 | / |
| Douck | 75 | 33 | / |
| Doike | 75 | 30 | / |
| Doske | 75 | 29 | / |
| Tdoke | 75 | 27 | / |
| Dodkh | 75 | 18 | / |
| Dohuk | 75 | 16 | / |
| Doszk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hdock | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dhokk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dotke | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dhook | 75 | 3 | / |
| Doyke | 75 | 2 | / |
| Duoke | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dookh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Duock | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doddk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dgock | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doßke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhouk | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dak | 67 | 96,919 | / |
| Duk | 67 | 15,287 | / |
| Dog | 67 | 4,390 | / |
| Dox | 67 | 804 | / |
| Dokova | 67 | 724 | / |
| Doc | 67 | 190 | / |
| Dük | 67 | 188 | / |
| Doucke | 67 | 173 | / |
| Doq | 67 | 154 | / |
| Dhokhe | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ddoukh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Doková | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dottke | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dosske | 67 | 11 | / |
| Doschk | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dhoskë | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dookch | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dooksh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dhooke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dokgue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhouke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doukhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doukht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhoske | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dokhth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dothke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhotke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhouck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhoike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhokke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dookhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hddock | 67 | 0 | / |
Dok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dok in the Marathi language | ||
| डोक | doka | 98.62 |
| Dok in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྡོགས་ | dok | 50 |
| དོག་ | dok | 50 |
| Dok in the Arabic language | ||
| دوك | dwk | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dok
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