Pokok Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Pokok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397

Pokok (148) may also be a first name.

Pokok Last Name Facts

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

Pokok is most common in Malaysia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokok? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Pokok live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 757,758th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 148 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Kedah, where 25 percent are found, Perak, where 25 percent are found and Sabah, where 25 percent are found. Not including Malaysia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pokoik9156/
Pokoke913/
Pokoyk913/
Pokoïk911/
Pokhok911/
Pokook911/
Pekok80253/
Pakok80106/
Pokuk8076/
Pocok8023/
Pukok8015/
Pokak803/
Phukok73192/
Poikak7349/
Pekock7325/
Phokak7312/
Pokake739/
Pohkak733/
Pookuk732/
Poukak731/
Phokog731/
Pocook731/
Pokakh731/
Pocoke730/
Paukoke675/
Patkosk673/
Pukosck672/
Packosk672/
Pooskoc672/
Paukosk671/

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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 Pokok
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