Jwok Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jwok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Jwok (36) may also be a first name.
Jwok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jwok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jwok is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jwok? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jwok live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Jwok is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 36 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Turkana County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Sudan, where 33 percent live and Sudan, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojwok | 89 | 748 | / |
| Ajwok | 89 | 30 | / |
| Jiwok | 89 | 18 | / |
| Ujwok | 89 | 6 | / |
| Jwock | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ujwoke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iwok | 75 | 4,737 | / |
| Ewok | 75 | 120 | / |
| Juok | 75 | 26 | / |
| Ywok | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jwak | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jwoc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jbok | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ujwuoke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ojuok | 67 | 1,465 | / |
| Ajuok | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aiwok | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jiwuk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aywok | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jiwog | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ewoke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iwouk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iwuok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iwoke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eiwok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eawok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jiwak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jwguk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwogk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ywoyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujwuoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajwuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jwack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojwak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juock | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jwok
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis