Kuak Surname
Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname
Kuak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 666 | 1:23,254 | 1,375 |
| Malaysia | 210 | 1:140,449 | 8,899 |
| Papua New Guinea | 113 | 1:72,157 | 9,422 |
| South Sudan | 36 | 1:317,085 | 679 |
| Thailand | 29 | 1:2,435,805 | 267,220 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kuak (617) may also be a first name.
Kuak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuak (Russian: Куак) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuak? popularity and diffusion
Kuak is the 324,446th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,348,037 people. The last name Kuak is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kuak live; 82 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 336,019th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 617 people.
The surname Kuak is most common in Cambodia, where it is carried by 666 people, or 1 in 23,254. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Kandal Province, where 33 percent live, Kampong Cham Province, where 14 percent live and Phnom Penh, where 12 percent live. Apart from Cambodia it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.
Kuak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kuak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kuak surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuake | 89 | 113 | / |
| Kuack | 89 | 18 | / |
| Kuahk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kuakh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kuask | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngkuak | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kuhack | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kuakeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuaack | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kuhaak | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kwak | 75 | 217,905 | / |
| Kuok | 75 | 9,647 | / |
| Kuac | 75 | 3,597 | / |
| Quak | 75 | 1,191 | / |
| Kuag | 75 | 86 | / |
| Cuak | 75 | 78 | / |
| Guak | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kuax | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuakova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Quack | 67 | 2,174 | / |
| Quaak | 67 | 557 | / |
| Kwake | 67 | 467 | / |
| Kwaik | 67 | 438 | / |
| Kwaak | 67 | 310 | / |
| Kwack | 67 | 193 | / |
| Nguak | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kwauk | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kwahk | 67 | 23 | / |
| Quake | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kuhakova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cuhak | 67 | 12 | / |
| Quaik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kuhac | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghuak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guake | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwhak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guack | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuayq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guahk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwaśk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwakk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwagk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quask | 67 | 0 | / |
Kuak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuak in the Russian language | ||
| Куак | kuak | - |
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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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- 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 Kuak
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