Parok Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Parok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 114 | 1:888,055 | 80,963 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Parok (482) may also be a first name.
Parok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Parok (Hindi: परोक, Russian: Парок) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parok? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,095,216th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Parok live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 387,276th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 482 people.
The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 888,055. In The Philippines Parok is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 55 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 37 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 4 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Parok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Parok in the Hindi language | ||
| परोक | paroka | - |
| Parok in the Russian language | ||
| Парок | parok | - |
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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 Parok
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