Fok Surname

18,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hong Kong
Highest density in:
Macau

Fok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hong Kong18,9331:38773
Macau2,6331:22860
Singapore2,6281:2,096212
United States1,0611:341,62030,747
Canada9011:40,8945,098
Ukraine4611:98,74814,150
Malaysia3161:93,3366,482
Mauritius3091:4,186822
Australia3091:87,36510,087
Netherlands2901:58,23210,022
Russia2431:593,09952,502
Poland1731:219,70428,713
South Africa1511:358,79332,710
England1451:384,26226,878
China1181:11,587,471700
Thailand941:751,472122,930
Hungary841:116,86011,030
Indonesia821:1,612,795106,468
France501:1,328,454133,611
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
New Zealand311:146,07517,002
Belarus291:327,62335,686
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Croatia171:248,74126,882
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Fok (3,232) may also be a first name.

Fok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fok (Hindi: फोक, Marathi: ॉक, Russian: Фок) is held by more people in Hong Kong than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fok? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 18,789th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 248,552 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Fok are found; 74 percent are found in East Asia and 74 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 126,122nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 3,232 people.

This last name is most widely held in Hong Kong, where it is borne by 18,933 people, or 1 in 387. Aside from Hong Kong it exists in 75 countries. It also occurs in Macau, where 9 percent are found and Singapore, where 9 percent are found.

Fok Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fok has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fok surname rose 4,081 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Fok last name is predominantly Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Christian (35%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Fok are 19.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Fok earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 23.44% more than the national average, earning R 293,340 per year; in United States they earn 24.66% more than the national average, earning $53,791 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning $62,322 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fock866,744/
Fook863,324/
Fouk861,328/
Foke86924/
Foik86566/
Foek86201/
Fohk8687/
Fojk8670/
Fokk8648/
Fokh8630/
Fosk8616/
Fuok866/
Pfok863/
Fhok862/
Foľk862/
Fokc861/
Vfok861/
Wfok861/
Foyk861/
Fogk861/
Fokś861/
Focke754,538/
Fokke751,020/
Fokht75375/
Fouke75291/
Fockt7578/
Fodke7559/
Foike7534/
Foukx7521/
Fňouk7515/
Fooke759/
Foeck757/
Fojkt754/
Foock753/
Foukh753/
Fookh753/
Fouck753/
Fhook752/
Fokhe751/
Fojks751/
Foikt751/
Foksz751/
Foogk751/
Fogkp751/
Foick751/
Foyke751/
Foukp751/
Fuoks750/
Fokks750/
Fosks750/
Pfock750/
Fox67340,653/
Fuk672,790/
Fak671,513/
Fog671,239/
Vok67997/
Foq67177/
Foc67164/
Fokova67137/
Foucke6771/
Fák6744/
Fothke6715/
Fouckt677/
Fük677/
Ffooks677/
Foykht677/
Foikht672/
Fosktt671/
Fousck671/
Foksch671/
Foigkt671/
Foková671/
Foccke670/
Foicke670/

Fok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fok in the Hindi language
फोकphoka-
Fok in the Marathi language
ॉकoka-
Fok in the Russian language
Фокfok-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fok
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