Gock Surname

423,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Fiji
Highest density in:
Fiji

Gock Surname User-submission:

One of the most common Chinese surnames and means 'the wall that surrounds a city' in Chinese.

The majority of people bearing this surname are descended from the Han Chinese.

Gock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Fiji2831:3,160561
Germany1641:490,88742,238
Australia1341:201,46019,724
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Canada731:504,73442,927
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England31:18,572,686338,250
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nauru11:11,879452
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales51:313,68310,604
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Gock (94) may also be a first name.

Gock Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

One of the most common Chinese surnames and means 'the wall that surrounds a city' in Chinese.

The majority of people bearing this surname are descended from the Han Chinese.

- guopatrick

Gock Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gock is found in Fiji more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gock? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 423,762nd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,919,885 people. Gock is primarily found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Gock reside; 35 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 35 percent reside in Fiji. It is also the 980,251st most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 94 people.

It is most common in Fiji, where it is borne by 283 people, or 1 in 3,160. Aside from Fiji this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 16 percent reside.

Gock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gock has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gock surname rose 359 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gock Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gock are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gock earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.57% less than the national average, earning $33,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.35% less than the national average, earning $47,027 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gocke891,103/
Gouck89274/
Gocks89224/
Goick8933/
Goock893/
Godck892/
Gohck891/
Gok8613,711/
Goc863,712/
Goscks809/
Goicke808/
Goucke805/
Gocksh801/
Goicks800/
Goscke800/
Goocks800/
Ngok753,408/
Gack751,314/
Goik751,191/
Goke751,043/
Gooc75848/
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Gocs75101/
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Goyk7568/
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Gojk755/
Gocg754/
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Ghoc752/
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Hgok752/
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Gojc751/
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Gocksch7351/
Gockova7336/
Gotthck732/
Gokhe671,396/
Goike67796/
Goyke67717/
Gacke67379/
Ngook67282/
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Ghoke67113/
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Goischke6737/
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Goics6710/
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Ghoik673/
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Gossc672/
Ghokh672/
Gocgs672/
Gohks671/
Kgokt671/
Ngocg671/
Ghoks671/
Goodk671/
Ngoik671/
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Ngokh671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gock
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