Kooks Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Anguilla

Kooks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kooks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Anguilla11:13,436792
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Kooks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kooks (Russian: Коокс) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kooks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kooks? popularity and diffusion

Kooks is the 2,293,424th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. Kooks occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Kooks reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 4,503,846. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 41 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 16 percent are found and Voronezh Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Barring Russia it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 26 percent are found and Belarus, where 9 percent are found.

Kooks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kooks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kooks surname fell 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koks899,892/
Cooks807,380/
Kocks801,843/
Koeks80111/
Kookz8040/
Kokås8020/
Qooks8010/
Kokse809/
Koiks805/
Koksh804/
Kohks802/
Kouks801/
Kokss801/
Koksch7373/
Kokshe7321/
Cookse733/
Coocks731/
Koecks731/
Kokz674,041/
Kokx67853/
Kuks67782/
Kocksch67140/
Coks6789/
Kaks6767/
Kõks6752/
Kosx6745/
Koksova6729/
Koksová6728/
Kokscht6723/
Kokš6719/
Kogs671/
Koox670/

Kooks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kooks in the Russian language
Кооксkooks-

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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
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  • 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 Kooks
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