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
Average Fook Salary in
United States
$47,654 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fook Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fook Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fook is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fook? popularity and diffusion
Fook is the 135,269th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,192,403 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Fook live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 31,348th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 25,677 people.
The last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 1,807 people, or 1 in 16,322. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 31 percent are found, Sabah, where 15 percent are found and Sarawak, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia it is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Brunei, where 15 percent are found and Singapore, where 7 percent are found.
Fook Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fook has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fook last name declined 12 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 49 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fook Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fook last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the 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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- 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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