Kukk Surname

139,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kukk Surname User-submission:

The Kukk surname means 'rooster' in Estonian. It is common for Estonian surnames to have the name of a bird.

Kukk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia2,6691:4956
Russia1531:941,98173,950
Hungary911:107,87110,330
Finland631:87,2499,246
United States611:5,941,950288,805
India371:20,731,497300,213
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Norway71:734,61250,907
England71:7,959,723202,100
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
France11:66,422,722504,397
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Kukk (21) may also be a first name.

Kukk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kukk surname means 'rooster' in Estonian. It is common for Estonian surnames to have the name of a bird.

- kukk

Kukk Last Name Facts

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

Kukk (Hindi: कुक्क, Russian: Кукк) is more commonly found in Estonia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kukk is the 139,883rd most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,282,351 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Kukk reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 21 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is held by 2,669 people, or 1 in 495. Other than Estonia it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent live and Hungary, where 3 percent live.

Kukk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kukk last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the party.

The amount Kukk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.06% less than the national average, earning 235,113 kr per year; in United States they earn 47.88% more than the national average, earning $63,809 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.4% less than the national average, earning $46,502 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukke89135/
Kukks892/
Kutkk891/
Kuikk891/
Kuk8637,769/
Khukke804/
Koukkz801/
Kuskke801/
Kuck757,049/
Kuik753,675/
Kauk752,004/
Kuke751,397/
Kokk75753/
Kukh75598/
Khuk75548/
Kouk75495/
Kuyk75246/
Kuuk75207/
Keuk75104/
Kuhk7588/
Kujk759/
Kukė754/
Kkuk753/
Kudk751/
Kuzk751/
Kukt751/
Kugk751/
Kukp751/
Kukq751/
Kuqk751/
Kukková736/
Kukkova731/
Kauke672,196/
Kuusk672,033/
Kouke671,057/
Kuijk67482/
Kauck67374/
Keuck67322/
Khouk67268/
Kuike67205/
Kuick67153/
Keukh6757/
Khukh6752/
Kaukh6745/
Khuke6739/
Kuyck6737/
Kouck6728/
Kahuk6721/
Koukh6720/
Khauk6716/
Kohuk6715/
Kcuik679/
Kucke678/
Kuzke677/
Kuiks677/
Cukke677/
Kuhke675/
Kukht675/
Kuksz675/
Keuke674/
Kuisk674/
Kuyks673/
Kheuk672/
Khuik672/
Kuyke671/
Khuuk671/
Hkuhk671/
Kuhck671/
Kukhe671/
Kousk671/
Kuk's671/
Gkouk671/
Qqkuk671/
Ckukz671/
Kusdk671/
Kokkq671/
Kkauk671/
Kkuyk671/
Kokkk671/
Kuskh671/
Kuuck671/
Kuttk671/
Kutck671/
Khukt671/
Kuskt671/
Kuchk670/

Kukk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukk in the Hindi language
कुक्कkukka50
कुक्कङkukkana25
कुक्क्ड़kukkra25
Kukk in the Russian language
Куккkukk-

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