Noknok Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Noknok Surname User-submission:

The first nok is 'นก', which translates to 'bird'. The second nok is 'นอก', which is pronounced 'nork', which translates to 'outside' or 'freedom'.

Noknok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand971:728,230119,953
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Noknok (52) may also be a first name.

Noknok Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The first nok is 'นก', which translates to 'bird'. The second nok is 'นอก', which is pronounced 'nork', which translates to 'outside' or 'freedom'.

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Noknok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Noknok occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noknok? popularity and diffusion

The surname Noknok is the 1,795,579th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Noknok is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Noknok reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most common forename globally, held by 52 people.

Noknok is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 728,230. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Roi Et Province, where 89 percent are found, Bangkok, where 4 percent are found and Chaiyaphum Province, where 4 percent are found. Barring Thailand this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 4 percent are found and Lithuania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naknok8380/
Noknak8315/
Naknouk772/
Nocnoc67144/
Naknak67128/
Nacknouck6712/
Nuknuk6711/
Naknuk672/
Naknog671/
Naknuck621/
Nakhnukh571/

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