Hoks Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hoks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2151:78,54513,251
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Höks (1) are calculated separately.

Hoks (40) may also be a first name.

Hoks Last Name Facts

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

Hoks is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Höks. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoks? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 718,674th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Hoks reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Hoks is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 40 people.

The last name Hoks is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 78,545. In The Netherlands Hoks is most numerous in: Friesland, where 21 percent live, Gelderland, where 15 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Hoks is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.

Hoks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hoks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hoks last name expanded 908 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hoks surname are 44.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.43% being registered with the political party.

Hoks earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.15% less than the national average, earning $36,610 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höks921/
Hooks8922,402/
Hoeks891,413/
Hocks89668/
Hokse89104/
Hoksz8914/
Houks894/
Choks894/
Hokks891/
Hosks891/
Oks861,740/
Chokse8085/
Hoksch8065/
Houcks8051/
Hoecks8014/
Hoocks805/
Jhooks803/
Chokst802/
Hookss801/
Hoccks801/
Hook's801/
Chojks801/
Choksh801/
Hoksse801/
Hoicks800/
Hookks800/
Ocks75393/
Haks75174/
Oksh7595/
Heks7575/
Huks7533/
Hogs7520/
Ouks7514/
Okse7511/
Okss7510/
Ahks758/
Oyks756/
Hokz753/
Goks753/
Oqks752/
Hāks752/
Uoks752/
Ooks751/
Oeks751/
Okks751/
Oksd751/
Oksz751/
Okzs751/
Oiks751/
Osks751/
Otks751/
Odks751/
Uhks751/
Ehks751/
Hoqs751/
Choukse73241/
Hocksch738/
Hoksová737/
Chokshe732/
Hoksova731/
Chouksh731/
Chuks679,802/
Hucks673,328/
Heeks67833/
Gocks67224/
Hoekx67211/
Hoggs67202/
Hecks67199/
Haaks67170/
Hoogs67125/
Hacks67124/
Hockx67120/
Joksz6792/
Hougs6790/
Chaks6761/
Hauks6757/
Hakse6752/
Hochs6744/
Oksås6726/
Khaks6720/
Hokszová6716/
Hosxe6716/
Jooks6713/
Oykes6712/
Hökås679/
Huksz679/
Haksø676/
Hogse675/
Okshe675/
Goksh674/
Hakhs674/
Hakks673/
Heksh673/
Chokz673/
Houkx673/
Haksh672/
Ojkes672/
Höcks672/
Huksh672/
Oucks671/
Choukshe671/
Chhokshe671/
Hukse671/
Hoocs671/
Hoqus671/
Hooijkss671/
Hoics671/
Hokszova671/
Jokhs671/
Jokss671/
Jokšs671/
Oksjø671/
Oukss671/
Gohks671/
Okgse671/
Ocqks671/
Hakzs671/
Hukcs671/
Khokz671/
Huiks670/
Hasks670/
Oocks670/
Heuks670/
Hogsh670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hoks
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