Golok Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Golok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Golok (5,491) may also be a first name.
Golok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Golok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Golok (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻙ, Hindi: गोलोक, Marathi: गोलोक, Oriya: େଗାେଲାକ, Russian: Голок) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Golok? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,785,358th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Golok reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 90,639th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 5,491 people.
The surname Golok is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 3,673,589. In Indonesia Golok is mostly concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 58 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 28 percent live and Central Kalimantan, where 11 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 19 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Golok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golok in the Hindi language | ||
| गोलोक | goloka | - |
| Golok in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାେଲାକ | egaelaka | 86.67 |
| େଗାଲକ | egalaka | 13.33 |
| Golok in the Marathi language | ||
| गोलोक | goloka | 85.71 |
| गोळक | golaka | 14.29 |
| Golok in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻟﻮﻙ | kwlwk | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻮﻟﻚ | kwlk | 33.33 |
| Golok in the Russian language | ||
| Голок | golok | - |
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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 Golok
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