Mooek Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Mooek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mooek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia831:186,5922,979
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mooek (35) may also be a first name.

Mooek Last Name Facts

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

Mooek is borne by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mooek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Mooek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mooek reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name internationally, held by 35 people.

Mooek is most frequently occurring in Cambodia, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 186,592. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Kampong Speu Province, where 30 percent reside, Svay Rieng Province, where 13 percent reside and Battambang Province, where 10 percent reside. Barring Cambodia it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Mooek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mooek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mooek last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moek891,597/
Moeck80871/
Moeke80424/
Mooec8012/
Mohek805/
Mooik804/
Moeik801/
Mhoek801/
Moesk800/
Moecke73156/
Moeske7346/
Moeckx7321/
Moecks7312/
Muoeke738/
Moyiek731/
Mohekh731/
Maek67962/
Moec67120/
Moheikh6737/
Moex6723/
Moeg676/
Moeschk675/
Moeq673/
Mojheck671/

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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 Mooek
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