Gyok Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Gyok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1901:932,33040,120
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gyok (51) may also be a first name.

Gyok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gyok (Russian: Гёк) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyok? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,073,555th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname Gyok occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Gyok reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 51 people.

The surname Gyok is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 932,330. In Nigeria Gyok is mostly found in: Plateau, where 98 percent live, Enugu, where 1 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Bulgaria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyak75130/
Dyok7550/
Dayok67629/
Doyok67286/
Duyok6733/
Gyogh674/
Deyok673/
Dyoke672/
Dyokk671/
Gyack671/
Gyogg670/

Gyok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gyok in the Russian language
Гёкgek-

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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 Gyok
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