Olok Surname
Approximately 1,516 people bear this surname
Olok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,191 | 1:32,779 | 4,395 |
| Indonesia | 123 | 1:1,075,197 | 77,786 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Olok (1,573) may also be a first name.
Olok Demographics
Olok Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Olok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olok (Hindi: ओलोक, Marathi: ओलोक, Russian: Олок) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olok? popularity and diffusion
The last name Olok is the 259,335th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,807,088 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Olok live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 195,177th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,573 people.
The last name Olok is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,191 people, or 1 in 32,779. In Uganda Olok is mostly concentrated in: Amuru District, where 20 percent are found, Kitgum District, where 18 percent are found and Oyam District, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Olok Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Olok has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Olok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Olok last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olok in the Hindi language | ||
| ओलोक | oloka | - |
| Olok in the Marathi language | ||
| ओलोक | oloka | 66.67 |
| ऑलोक | oloka | 33.33 |
| Olok in the Russian language | ||
| Олок | olok | - |
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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
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- 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 Olok
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