Lök Surname

147,349th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Lök Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lök Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,9701:26,2022,978
Finland121:458,05828,977
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Lök Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lök is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lök? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lök is the 147,349th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,425,140 people. The last name Lök occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Lök live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

Lök is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,970 people, or 1 in 26,202. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 9 percent are found, Gaziantep Province, where 9 percent are found and Antalya Province, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Löck86106/
Löke8682/
Lökk866/
Löcke75304/
Lökås755/
Löx6752/
Luik573,256/
Loek57540/
Laek57293/
Leuk57278/
Läck5757/
Läkk5716/
Lõkk578/
Loeck50704/
Luikh5029/
Leukh5017/
Läcke5015/
Laeck5012/

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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 Lök
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