Muk Surname

199,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Muk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3431:385,56632,887
Papua New Guinea2611:31,2403,594
South Korea1901:269,686202
Malaysia1721:171,47810,439
Cambodia1461:106,0762,441
India1121:6,848,798152,966
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Pakistan581:3,080,06724,706
Czechia521:204,49029,445
Singapore511:107,9944,447
Turkey491:1,588,19260,638
Russia451:3,202,735169,516
Hungary421:233,72118,989
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Thailand341:2,077,598243,257
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Afghanistan171:1,891,36413,978
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
China71:195,331,65210,124
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Macau11:601,6301,582
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

The alternate forms: Mük (1) are calculated separately.

Muk (10,579) may also be a first name.

Muk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muk (Arabic: موك, Bengali: মুক, Hindi: मुक, Marathi: मुक, Oriya: ମୁକ, Russian: Мук) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Mük. For other possible spellings of Muk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muk is the 199,442nd most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,480,203 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Muk live; 34 percent live in Southeast Asia and 23 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 59,012th most common first name in the world It is held by 10,579 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 385,566. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 26 percent reside, Bangka Belitung Islands, where 24 percent reside and East Java, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 72 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and South Korea, where 9 percent reside.

Muk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Muk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Muk last name expanded 290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Muk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Muk last name is primarily Orthodox (44%) in Russia.

In The United States Muk are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Muk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.83% less than the national average, earning $47,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mük891/
Muke8622,922/
Mauk867,784/
Muck866,158/
Mukh861,211/
Muik86459/
Mouk86411/
Mňuk86184/
Muuk86146/
Mukk8656/
Muhk8621/
Meuk8611/
Muyk867/
Mmuk861/
Mguk861/
Mukc861/
Mujk861/
Mauck754,264/
Mucke751,881/
Mukke75708/
Mouck75619/
Mauke75494/
Mukhe75420/
Mouke75248/
Maukh75188/
Mauks7589/
Muick7577/
Mahuk7545/
Muskp7537/
Muike7523/
Maukš7520/
Muhks7518/
Meukh7514/
Meuke7513/
Moukh7513/
Mugke758/
Mhusk758/
Muchk755/
Muuck753/
Meuck753/
Moukk751/
Meuks751/
Muckz751/
Mudkx751/
Mukqq751/
Maudk751/
Moudk751/
Mussk751/
Mukhs751/
Mhouk751/
Mohuk750/
Musck750/
Muiks750/
Mausk750/
Mok67109,646/
Muc674,657/
Mux672,095/
Mukova671,182/
Mukowa67603/
Mug67588/
Muttke67155/
Muková6770/
Muthke6749/
Maucke6739/
Mouske6728/
Mók6725/
Muizkh6712/
Muq6711/
Mauksz6711/
Mhuske675/
Muukke673/
Moukhe672/
Moucke672/
Muksch672/
Mauouk672/
Meucke672/
Muchke671/
Maukke671/
Mushkq671/
Muscks671/
Mukkhe671/
Muchks671/
Moussk671/
Mgouck671/
Muhshk671/
Mudksh671/
Moucks671/
Moukht671/
Maukhe670/
Muiske670/
Mauhke670/
Muicks670/
Maucks670/

Muk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muk in the Bengali language
মুকmuka-
Muk in the Marathi language
मुकmuka91.94
मूकmuka7.93
मुक्muk0.07
Muk in the Oriya language
ମୁକmuka90.32
ମୂକmuka6.45
ସୁକିsuki3.23
Muk in the Hindi language
मुकmuka64.89
मुक्ताmukta24.43
मूकmuka4.58
मुकेशmukesa2.29
मुक्muk0.76
Muk in the Russian language
Мукmuk-
Muk in the Arabic language
موكmwk-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muk
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