Koc Surname

43,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Aruba

Koc Surname User-submission:

One of the most common Chinese surnames and means 'the wall that surrounds a city' in Chinese.

The majority of people bearing this surname are descended from the Han Chinese.

Koc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4,0651:9,3501,272
Germany1,7731:45,4065,958
France1,1731:56,6267,534
Austria8071:10,5521,435
United States7201:503,41542,310
Netherlands4311:39,1816,629
Peru3171:100,2656,399
England3111:179,15816,199
Belgium2461:46,7347,602
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Sweden2031:48,5063,778
Denmark1991:28,3652,938
Czechia1931:55,0969,222
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Russia1221:1,181,33786,893
Switzerland1091:75,3488,812
Australia1051:257,10223,526
Canada1031:357,72432,292
Cambodia581:267,0203,358
Norway571:90,21612,446
Thailand541:1,308,118185,513
Slovakia421:127,05823,432
United Arab Emirates401:229,05715,464
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Finland201:274,83520,939
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Greece201:553,99069,165
Aruba181:5,749789
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Slovenia141:177,69114,620
Azerbaijan131:742,24012,462
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
India81:95,883,173728,828
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Wales81:386,81619,671
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Serbia71:1,020,70729,076
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Macau31:200,543803
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
China31:455,773,85521,925
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

The alternate forms: Koç (264,230), Koč (71) & Koć (7) are calculated separately.

Koc (224) may also be a first name.

Koc Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

One of the most common Chinese surnames and means 'the wall that surrounds a city' in Chinese.

The majority of people bearing this surname are descended from the Han Chinese.

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Koc Last Name Facts

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

Koc is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Koç, Koč or Koć. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koc? popularity and diffusion

Koc is the 43,383rd most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,599 people. The last name Koc occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Koc reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 601,629th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 224 people.

Koc is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 4,065 people, or 1 in 9,350. Apart from Poland Koc occurs in 88 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Koc Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Koc has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Koc surname grew 7,775 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Koc Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Koc last name is primarily Muslim (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Koc surname are 0.51000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Koc earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.71% less than the national average, earning 250,174 kr per year; in Peru they earn 33.27% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,834 per year; in United States they earn 21.35% more than the national average, earning $52,363 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.88% more than the national average, earning $51,113 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koç89264,230/
Koč8971/
Koć897/
Koch86457,037/
Kock8635,277/
Khoc861,796/
Kocz86339/
Kocs86337/
Kosc86292/
Kojc86283/
Koec86163/
Kocx8650/
Kooc8646/
Kľoc8635/
Kuoc8620/
Koic8613/
Kotc866/
Kohc864/
Qkoc862/
Kouc861/
Kokc861/
Kocc861/
Košc861/
Koyc861/
Kkoc861/
Kogc861/
Kocp861/
Koche756,982/
Kosch753,228/
Kouch752,219/
Kotch751,959/
Kochs751,315/
Kochh751,062/
Kuoch75641/
Kooch75184/
Kochk75169/
Koock75157/
Kocke75149/
Koich7570/
Kochx7561/
Khoch7545/
Koscs7536/
Koucz7534/
Kotce7531/
Kouck7528/
Kosct7525/
Koyck7520/
Khoec7518/
Kodci7517/
Koick7513/
Koics7510/
Kookc756/
Koicz755/
Koych755/
Kochc754/
Khotc754/
Kosck753/
Kotcz753/
Khokc753/
Kohcs752/
Khuoc752/
Kocch752/
Koctt752/
Kohch752/
Hkoch752/
Khock752/
Koicg752/
Kochj751/
Kochq751/
Kozcz751/
Koijc751/
Koczt751/
Koecz751/
Kodch751/
Kotci751/
Gkock751/
Ckoch751/
Kkogc751/
Kodcc751/
Khosc751/
Coc6792,696/
Kok6792,057/
Kuc6720,154/
Koj676,555/
Koş672,973/
Kac671,881/
Kotsch671,261/
Koz671,255/
Kocová671,253/
Kog67963/
Kouche67936/
Khoche67590/
Kotche67567/
Khouch67358/
Kooche67336/
Koš67153/
Koiche67116/
Koksch6773/
Kocova6750/
Khooch6746/
Koutch6741/
Koq6730/
Kousch6728/
Koijck6724/
Koosch6720/
Kooyck6717/
Koisch6716/
Koitch6713/
Kochhh679/
Koś679/
Koshch679/
Khoych679/
Koszcz678/
Qoc676/
Khoich674/
Kodche674/
Koucke674/
Kác674/
Kochhe673/
Kotcch673/
Khosch671/
Kootch671/
Kothch671/
Kodsch671/
Kuoche671/
Khotch671/
Khochh671/
Koocke671/
Kocowa671/
Küc671/
Kousci671/
Kotzce671/
Kottch670/
Kossch670/
Koetcz670/
Kuocke670/

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