Huk Surname

31,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Huk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Huk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine11,4781:3,966362
Poland2,2461:16,9232,487
Brazil5981:357,98413,714
India5761:1,331,71151,891
United States3381:1,072,36478,128
Cambodia3121:49,6381,827
Papua New Guinea2951:27,6403,121
Argentina2861:149,45212,636
Canada2101:175,45517,539
Czechia1751:60,76310,172
Indonesia1421:931,33269,143
Germany1311:614,54548,972
France1131:587,81278,453
England761:733,13240,828
Slovakia411:130,15723,900
Ireland221:214,0438,362
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Austria91:946,15970,786
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Wales41:773,63329,106
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Hük (28) are calculated separately.

Huk (711) may also be a first name.

Huk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Huk (Bengali: হুক, Hindi: हुक, Marathi: हुक, Oriya: ହୁକ, Tibetan: ཧུག་) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Hük. For other potential spellings of Huk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Huk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Huk is the 31,049th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 423,695 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Huk reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Huk is also the 309,735th most common first name world-wide, held by 711 people.

The last name Huk is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 11,478 people, or 1 in 3,966. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 24 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 6 percent reside and Rivne Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Beside Ukraine it exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 13 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Huk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Huk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Huk surname grew 914 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Huk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Huk last name are 17.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Huk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.59% more than the national average, earning $45,991 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.01% more than the national average, earning $53,664 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hük8928/
Huck8620,500/
Houk868,644/
Hauk867,685/
Huke863,790/
Chuk863,214/
Khuk86548/
Huik86199/
Huuk86119/
Hugk8685/
Heuk8673/
Hukk8629/
Hukh866/
Huqk864/
Hukc863/
Hujk862/
Hutk862/
Ahuk862/
Hukt862/
Hudk861/
Huhk861/
Huyk861/
Hukg861/
Hukz861/
Hjuk861/
Uk8070,487/
Hauck7531,610/
Houck7518,112/
Cheuk7513,911/
Hauke7510,324/
Chuck753,833/
Hucke753,433/
Huyck752,054/
Haugk75958/
Heuck75957/
Chuke75605/
Chouk75585/
Chukh75559/
Heuke75537/
Huyke75374/
Chukk75317/
Khouk75268/
Houke75201/
Hukke75132/
Haukø75131/
Chhuk7595/
Huuck7592/
Chauk7591/
Hauks7557/
Khukh7552/
Huick7544/
Khuke7539/
Khauk7516/
Hougk7515/
Huksz759/
Huike758/
Hußke757/
Haukå757/
Hahuk756/
Houks754/
Huške754/
Huisk753/
Chuik753/
Hushk753/
Kheuk752/
Housk752/
Khuik752/
Huuke752/
Hausk752/
Hautk752/
Huquk752/
Hauqk751/
Khuuk751/
Hauzk751/
Huckk751/
Houdk751/
Houkk751/
Hugck751/
Hugke751/
Hujck751/
Heusk751/
Husck751/
Huijk751/
Houkh751/
Huikp751/
Hukcs751/
Hukkx751/
Husgk751/
Huszk751/
Huiks750/
Heuks750/
Hucck750/
Huckt750/
Chauke67121,667/
Huq6795,467/
Hok6727,168/
Hug6719,650/
Guk6712,846/
Uke6711,593/
Chhouk677,191/
Huc674,323/
Hux672,275/
Ouk672,151/
Haucke671,576/
Auk671,136/
Hukova67930/
Houcke67635/
Khoukh67604/
Huycke67391/
Heucke67365/
Chouke67304/
Uik67256/
Khauke67248/
Hók67229/
Huková67216/
Uuk67191/
Uck67185/
Houske67117/
Uhk6778/
Ukh6764/
Hautke6760/
Ukk6739/
Khukhe6733/
Khouke6729/
Uyk6726/
Chuick6726/
Euk6719/
Ujk6718/
Cheuck6717/
Haugke6716/
Cheuke6715/
Uqk6712/
Heucks6711/
Hauksz6711/
Ukc6710/
Houckx679/
Chukke678/
Houtke678/
Chouck676/
Khukke674/
Chukhe674/
Chucke674/
Choukh674/
Cheukh674/
Chuike674/
Ukg674/
Haudke673/
Huddck673/
Chuikh673/
Ugk673/
Ukz673/
Huscke672/
Hushke672/
Chhauk672/
Huijck672/
Haussk672/
Ukq672/
Haucks671/
Houchk671/
Hauckt671/
Đuk671/
Șuk671/
Chuiks671/
Chautk671/
Hukhsh671/
Huicks670/
Houyck670/
Heuske670/
Chauck670/

Huk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Huk in the Tibetan language
ཧུག་huk-
Huk in the Bengali language
হুকhuka-
Huk in the Marathi language
हुकhuka-
Huk in the Oriya language
ହୁକhuka75
ହୁକ୍huk25
Huk in the Hindi language
हुकhuka41.62
हकhaka17.92
हुक्मhukma11.56
हुक्मारामhukmarama8.09
हुक्मीचन्दhukmicanda6.94
हुक्माhukma5.2
हुक्मीhukmi4.05
हूकhuka2.89
हुक्huk0.58

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