Ocks Surname

735,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ocks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ocks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3011:179,99219,765
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Chile201:880,82418,509
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Austria141:608,24554,975
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Ocks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ocks is most common in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ocks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ocks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ocks is the 735,823rd most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,543,374 people. The last name Ocks is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Ocks live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Ocks is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 179,992. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 92 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 3 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 2 percent are found. Not including South Africa Ocks occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Chile, where 5 percent are found.

Ocks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ocks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ocks last name decreased 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ocks Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ocks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 39.89% less than the national average, earning R 142,848 per year and in United States they earn 29.26% less than the national average, earning $30,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hocks89668/
Gocks89224/
Ocqks891/
Oucks891/
Ockhs891/
Oocks890/
Oks861,740/
Houcks8051/
Hoecks8014/
Hoocks805/
Gocksh801/
Hoccks801/
Hoicks800/
Goocks800/
Goicks800/
Ochs7521,284/
Ecks75599/
Hoks75406/
Acks75197/
Gocs75101/
Oksh7595/
Ouks7514/
Ücks7511/
Okse7511/
Okss7510/
Oyks756/
Ocse754/
Goks753/
Ozcs753/
Oqks752/
Uoks752/
Ocgs751/
Otks751/
Oecs751/
Odks751/
Ooks751/
Oeks751/
Ucks751/
Ohcs751/
Ocss751/
Okks751/
Oksd751/
Oksz751/
Okzs751/
Oiks751/
Oycs751/
Osks751/
Gocksch7351/
Hocksch738/
Hooks6722,402/
Hucks673,328/
Hoeks671,413/
Hecks67199/
Hacks67124/
Hockx67120/
Hokse67104/
Hochs6744/
Oechs6728/
Oksås6726/
Eucks6718/
Hoksz6714/
Oykes6712/
Ochss6711/
Goics6710/
Okshe675/
Ackås675/
Goksh674/
Houks674/
Ojkes672/
Ecksh672/
Gocgs672/
Höcks672/
Hotchkss672/
Oichs672/
Gacks671/
Hokks671/
Ouchs671/
Hosks671/
Hoics671/
Oksjø671/
Ochsz671/
Oukss671/
Gohks671/
Okgse671/
Hoocs671/
Ocsch671/
Ohchs670/
Gucks670/

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