Where Does The Last Name Jook Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jook is found most in Malaysia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jook? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,931,261^st most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Jook reside; 26 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 25 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 627,410^th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 208 people.

Jook is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,340,647. In Malaysia Jook is mostly found in: Perlis, where 41 percent reside, Sabah, where 32 percent reside and Perak, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 17 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 10 percent reside.

Jook Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jook has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.