Kök Surname
Approximately 26,067 people bear this surname
Kök Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 25,854 | 1:3,010 | 428 |
| Germany | 113 | 1:712,438 | 54,203 |
| Austria | 36 | 1:236,540 | 28,356 |
| Northern Cyprus | 29 | 1:11,000 | 2,841 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Kok (92,057), Kók (24) & Kōk (1) are calculated separately.
Kök Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kök Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kök occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Kok, Kók or Kōk. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kök? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 20,932nd most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 279,570 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kök are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 25,854 people, or 1 in 3,010. In Turkey Kök is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside, Antalya Province, where 8 percent reside and Gaziantep Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kok | 89 | 92,057 | / |
| Kók | 89 | 24 | / |
| Kōk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Köck | 86 | 7,729 | / |
| Köke | 86 | 299 | / |
| Köök | 86 | 60 | / |
| Köki | 86 | 18 | / |
| Kjök | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kökü | 86 | 1 | / |
| Köcke | 75 | 298 | / |
| Köyük | 75 | 196 | / |
| Khökh | 75 | 123 | / |
| Kökey | 75 | 55 | / |
| Kökkü | 75 | 49 | / |
| Kökkö | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kökay | 75 | 25 | / |
| Köcks | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gök | 67 | 102,456 | / |
| Kuk | 67 | 37,769 | / |
| Kak | 67 | 15,449 | / |
| Kek | 67 | 5,148 | / |
| Kik | 67 | 4,268 | / |
| Kyk | 67 | 1,107 | / |
| Köykkä | 67 | 671 | / |
| Kög | 67 | 313 | / |
| Kökyay | 67 | 173 | / |
| Kék | 67 | 144 | / |
| Ckk | 67 | 34 | / |
| Khk | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kák | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kkg | 67 | 14 | / |
| K K | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gkk | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kck | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kwk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kjk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kkc | 67 | 9 | / |
| Køk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qkk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kük | 67 | 1 | / |
| K-K | 67 | 1 | / |
| Köykää | 67 | 1 | / |
| Köç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kökova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kök
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