Quak Surname

315,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Quak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8741:19,3223,026
Germany991:813,18659,527
Malaysia691:427,45322,065
Australia351:771,30649,759
Singapore211:262,27211,611
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England71:7,959,723202,100
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
China41:341,830,39216,990
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Quak (239) may also be a first name.

Quak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quak is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quak? popularity and diffusion

Quak is the 315,094th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,118,846 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Quak live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe. Quak is also the 578,640th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 239 people.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 874 people, or 1 in 19,322. In The Netherlands Quak is most frequent in: South Holland, where 60 percent are found, North Holland, where 13 percent are found and Utrecht, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Quak occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Quak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Quak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quak surname increased 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Quak Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Quak earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 42.68% less than the national average, earning 198,373 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quack892,174/
Quaak89557/
Quake8915/
Quaik8911/
Quask890/
Qak86128/
Quaack8046/
Quauck8027/
Quatke8016/
Quadke8012/
Quauke806/
Quahak801/
Quachk801/
Quac752,291/
Kuak751,148/
Quax75322/
Cuak7578/
Quok7539/
Guak7532/
Qwak759/
Quaq754/
Qake753/
Qakk752/
Qaks752/
Quag752/
Hqak752/
Qakq752/
Gqak751/
Qack751/
Qeak751/
Qagk751/
Qahk751/
Qajk751/
Qask751/
Qauk751/
Kqak751/
Qouk750/
Queakeh731/
Quock67411/
Kuake67113/
Quaix6764/
Nguak6745/
Kuack6718/
Cuhak6712/
Quoke675/
Qaazk675/
Ghuak674/
Qkhak674/
Qwake674/
Guake673/
Quaqu672/
Quaig672/
Kuahk672/
Quacs672/
Quagh672/
Guack672/
Quacx671/
Qwaak671/
Guahk671/
Kuakh671/
Quaic671/
Qhake671/
Quwag671/
Qwajk671/
Qeatk671/
Qhauk671/
Ccqak671/
Kuask671/

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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 Quak
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