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

The last name Kuk (Georgian: კუკ, Hindi: कुक, Marathi: कुक, Oriya: କୁକ, Russian: Кук) is more frequently found in South Korea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kük. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Kuk is the 14,752^nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 192,950 people. The last name Kuk occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Kuk live; 58 percent live in East Asia and 54 percent live in Koreanic Asia. Kuk is also the 117,463^rd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 3,622 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Korea, where it is held by 20,541 people, or 1 in 2,495. In South Korea Kuk is primarily found in: Seoul, where 24 percent reside, Gyeonggi Province, where 22 percent reside and North Jeolla Province, where 16 percent reside. Besides South Korea this surname exists in 81 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 11 percent reside and Mexico, where 10 percent reside.

Kuk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kuk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kuk surname increased 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kuk surname is chiefly Orthodox (77%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kuk are 5.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.8% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kuk earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 2.59% less than the national average, earning $42,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.75% more than the national average, earning $73,406 CAD per year.