Leok Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Leok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1291:1,025,18874,895
Estonia731:18,1073,073
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Leok (997) may also be a first name.

Leok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leok (Russian: Леок) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Leok? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 980,795th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Leok are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Leok is also the 254,871st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 997 people.

Leok is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 1,025,188. In Indonesia Leok is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 90 percent live, North Sumatra, where 6 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 4 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Leok is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 28 percent live and Malaysia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leoke8987/
Lehok8916/
Leyok898/
Leock890/
Leaok890/
Leougk801/
Lehock801/
Lehook801/
Lejiok801/
Lejock801/
Lehouk801/
Leouke801/
Leoick800/
Leeock800/
Leoeck800/
Leocke800/
Leoc7510/
Leox757/
Leog754/
Ljok751/
Lehouck73524/
Lehoeck731/
Leehouk731/
Leokova731/
Leoucks730/
Loyuk67371/
Lajok67335/
Lojok67287/
Loyok67215/
Layok67155/
Loiok6742/
Lehoucke6740/
Lehak6729/
Lojuk6726/
Lihok6725/
Laiok6721/
Lehoc6720/
Leoschke6717/
Lejoc6714/
Lyook6713/
Lyouk676/
Leoux676/
Lujok676/
Leeak675/
Luyok675/
Leouc674/
Liouk674/
Loiuk672/
Lijok672/
Lejuk671/
Líoke671/
Leoqe671/
Leoug671/
Leyog671/

Leok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Leok in the Russian language
Леокleok-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Leok
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