Fook Surname
Approximately 3,324 people bear this surname
Fook Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1,807 | 1:16,322 | 1,603 |
| Brunei | 508 | 1:824 | 161 |
| Singapore | 240 | 1:22,949 | 903 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Brazil | 63 | 1:3,398,005 | 96,455 |
| Mauritius | 60 | 1:21,557 | 4,350 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Chile | 40 | 1:440,412 | 11,644 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Jamaica | 18 | 1:159,442 | 5,298 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 1:123,998 | 7,543 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 75 | 1:325,005 | 21,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 160 | 1:313,867 | 24,665 |
Fook (25,677) may also be a first name.
Fook Demographics
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Fook Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fook Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fook is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fook? popularity and diffusion
It is the 135,269th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,192,403 people. The surname Fook occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Fook are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Fook is also the 31,348th most common first name internationally, held by 25,677 people.
It is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1,807 people, or 1 in 16,322. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 31 percent reside, Sabah, where 15 percent reside and Sarawak, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia it occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Brunei, where 15 percent reside and Singapore, where 7 percent reside.
Fook Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fook has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fook surname decreased 12 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 49 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fook Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fook are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Fook earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 280.42% more than the national average, earning R 904,020 per year; in United States they earn 10.44% more than the national average, earning $47,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.93% more than the national average, earning $68,528 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fooke | 89 | 9 | / |
| Fookh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Foock | 89 | 3 | / |
| Fhook | 89 | 2 | / |
| Foogk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fok | 86 | 29,320 | / |
| Ffooks | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fock | 75 | 6,744 | / |
| Fouk | 75 | 1,328 | / |
| Foke | 75 | 924 | / |
| Foik | 75 | 566 | / |
| Foox | 75 | 248 | / |
| Foek | 75 | 201 | / |
| Vook | 75 | 167 | / |
| Fohk | 75 | 87 | / |
| Fojk | 75 | 70 | / |
| Fokk | 75 | 48 | / |
| Fokh | 75 | 30 | / |
| Foog | 75 | 19 | / |
| Fosk | 75 | 16 | / |
| Fuok | 75 | 6 | / |
| Pfok | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fooc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fhok | 75 | 2 | / |
| Foľk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fokś | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vfok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fokc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fogk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wfok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Focke | 67 | 4,538 | / |
| Fokke | 67 | 1,020 | / |
| Fokht | 67 | 375 | / |
| Fouke | 67 | 291 | / |
| Fockt | 67 | 78 | / |
| Fodke | 67 | 59 | / |
| Foike | 67 | 34 | / |
| Foukx | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fňouk | 67 | 15 | / |
| Foeck | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phook | 67 | 5 | / |
| Voock | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fojkt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Foukh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fouck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fogkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fokhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fojks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foikt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foksz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foyke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foukp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfock | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fuoks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fokks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fosks | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Fook
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