Giok Surname

87,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Giok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5,2191:25,3403,016
Papua New Guinea1481:55,0936,981
Malaysia541:546,18926,882
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
Brunei371:11,3171,397
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Giok (6,391) may also be a first name.

Giok Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giok is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giok? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 87,245th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,321,405 people. The last name Giok is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Giok reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 82,257th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 6,391 people.

Giok is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5,219 people, or 1 in 25,340. In Indonesia Giok is most prevalent in: West Java, where 40 percent are found, East Java, where 17 percent are found and Jakarta, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gioko89410/
Agiok896/
Ngiok892/
Gik86308/
Iok8645/
Gaik753,773/
Goik751,191/
Goyk7568/
Ghik7525/
Gojk755/
Gikh755/
Hgik753/
Iock753/
Gikk752/
Giqk752/
Jgik751/
Gihk751/
Gikg751/
Gikq751/
Iokq751/
Ik674,040/
Goick6733/
Aggik6710/
Ghiko677/
Gaick675/
Gaikh675/
Hiock671/
Eggik671/
Gaijk671/
Gojkh671/
Gigck670/

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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 Giok
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