Joek Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Joek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1161:1,140,07981,531
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Joek (218) may also be a first name.

Joek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Joek (Hindi: जोएक) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Joek reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Joek is also the 611,412th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 218 people.

The surname Joek is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 1,140,079. In Indonesia Joek is most prevalent in: West Java, where 71 percent reside, Jakarta, where 17 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tjoek8956/
Joeck8935/
Djoek8910/
Joeke894/
Johek892/
Joekh891/
Joesk891/
Jowek891/
Jok86110,301/
Joecks80424/
Joecke802/
Joedke800/
Ajok7587,021/
Ojok7573,117/
Soek75776/
Ijok75344/
Ejok75304/
Jouk75224/
Jokh75174/
Jeik75166/
Jook7593/
Jaek7579/
Jeek7576/
Yoek7564/
Jeuk7562/
Ujok7555/
Hjok7555/
Ejek7529/
Joik7521/
Juek7518/
Jeak759/
Jokk758/
Jhok755/
Joyk754/
Joeg754/
Joec753/
Joeq752/
Zoek752/
Joex752/
Jejk751/
Jogk751/
Jokq751/
Jouiekh739/
Jowieck731/
Jaeck671,321/
Hajok67988/
Coeck67687/
Joukh67500/
Jeuck67481/
Jaeke67253/
Ajock6780/
Jajok6777/
Zoeke6766/
Yoeke6765/
Joike6735/
Jeike6734/
Jawek6729/
Sohek6724/
Jouke6723/
Jojok6723/
Jojak6719/
Yowek6719/
Ojock6717/
Jooke6717/
Jajek6716/
Ejeck6716/
Ejock6716/
Jojik6715/
Joeschke6714/
Jueck6713/
Jihok6712/
Yooek6712/
Jeick6710/
Jeyak678/
Hojok678/
Soeck677/
Jijok676/
Joehg676/
Joyok675/
Jejak675/
Jayok675/
Jijek675/
Jeykk674/
Jhokh674/
Jeack674/
Joyec673/
Joyik673/
Jeaks672/
Jeake672/
Jaeks672/
Aijok672/
Joick672/
Ijock672/
Jookh672/
Joheg672/
Johik672/
Jehak671/
Jeakh671/
Joegg671/
Joegh671/
Jahek671/
Yojok671/
Yajek671/
Jeuke671/
Oyoek671/
Ajaek671/
Ejiok671/
Ijouk671/
Jayek671/
Hejok671/
Joikt671/
Jojekova671/
Jouex671/
Joukz671/
Joegs671/
Ojook671/
Joock671/
Yujok671/
Jeiek671/
Jejgk671/
Jeukt671/
Jeyok671/
Ji'ok671/
Jockk671/
Joiec671/
Jujek671/
Jujok671/
Juekq671/
Ijoec671/
Jeuks670/
Jouhk670/

Joek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Joek in the Hindi language
जोएकjo'eka-

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