Sok Surname

1,842nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296,688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Sok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia227,5941:681
South Korea61,0991:83952
United States3,5351:102,53411,323
France9561:69,4809,657
Thailand4091:172,71027,912
Netherlands3611:46,7797,976
Australia3491:77,3529,038
Indonesia3001:440,83136,784
Malaysia2661:110,8817,434
Canada2381:154,81315,712
Poland2121:179,28724,589
Slovenia2051:12,1352,900
Vietnam1801:514,7001,456
Singapore1711:32,2091,193
Russia1201:1,201,02587,954
New Zealand991:45,7417,523
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Cameroon541:384,61233,542
Turkey531:1,468,32957,819
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Laos161:411,770354
Senegal111:1,325,3953,666
Norway111:467,48139,375
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Finland91:610,74534,002
India81:95,883,173728,828
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Croatia51:845,72148,179
China51:273,464,31313,838
Macau51:120,326534
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
North Korea11:25,117,046108
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malta11:430,2723,380
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

The alternate forms: Šok (104) are calculated separately.

Sok (250,314) may also be a first name.

Sok Last Name Facts

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

Sok (Arabic: صوك, Bengali: সোক, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻙ, Hindi: सोक, Marathi: सोक, Oriya: େସାକ, Russian: Сок, Tibetan: སོཀ་) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Šok. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sok? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sok is the 1,842nd most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,563 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sok are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 4,198th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 250,314 people.

It is the most numerous last name in one country:Cambodia, where 77 percent live. This last name is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is held by 227,594 people, or 1 in 68. In Cambodia Sok is primarily found in: Phnom Penh, where 20 percent live, Kandal Province, where 10 percent live and Takéo Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Cambodia it is found in 79 countries. It also occurs in South Korea, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Sok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sok last name is predominantly Orthodox (47%) in Russia and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Sok are 5.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sok earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 14.57% less than the national average, earning 295,664 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.04% less than the national average, earning $39,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $45,124 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šok89104/
Sock868,423/
Soke863,822/
Shok862,352/
Siok861,808/
Szok86900/
Sook86827/
Soek86776/
Souk86751/
Soik86664/
Sokk86513/
Soyk86430/
Suok86242/
Zsok86236/
Sokh86120/
Sokz8619/
Sojk8617/
Scok868/
Sohk862/
Sokp861/
Sjok861/
Sozk861/
Ssok861/
Shook7521,446/
Shock754,753/
Shokh751,343/
Shoke751,001/
Shouk75788/
Soğuk75504/
Soyke75248/
Socke75237/
Souke75224/
Souck75175/
Soike75166/
Schok75133/
Jøsok75108/
Sodke75105/
Sooke7566/
Soyck7564/
Sokhe7560/
Siock7550/
Soukh7549/
Sokke7535/
Soick7535/
Soock7534/
Sojke7526/
Siokh7518/
Sohuk7510/
Sookh759/
Sioke759/
Scook759/
Sookt758/
Soeck757/
Soiks756/
Sockh755/
Hsiok755/
Sochk754/
Hsouk754/
Shoek753/
Scoyk752/
Shoik752/
Shoyk752/
Shokk752/
Sosdk752/
Sokkh752/
Suoke752/
Soikh752/
Sohke751/
Sokhs751/
Shuok751/
Ssouk751/
Socqk751/
Ssoke751/
Sohkz751/
Soykg751/
Szjok751/
Jsosk751/
Hjsok751/
Suock750/
Jok67110,301/
Suk6743,355/
Sak6739,236/
Soc6711,039/
Schock6710,904/
Sokova673,535/
Zok672,487/
Cok672,335/
Shoukh671,578/
Sox671,164/
Schook67958/
Sog67277/
Shouke67262/
Sodtke67191/
Schoke67157/
Sokowa6798/
Schokk6797/
Soq6789/
Shokhe6773/
Shouck6735/
Sák6727/
Soicke6726/
Sottke6718/
Shooke6713/
Shoock6710/
Žok6710/
Soucke678/
Shotke678/
Schoek678/
Żok677/
Soková676/
Szotke675/
Szoske674/
Shocke673/
Shookh673/
Soszke673/
Jshook672/
Shoikh672/
Schouk672/
Shoike672/
Szocke672/
Shoykh671/
Soukhe671/
Souykh671/
Zscock671/
Soutck671/
Zschok671/
Soszkg671/
Soukke671/
Sok'he671/
Soiske671/
Shchok671/
Shoekh671/
Soushk671/
Schokx671/
Shuokh671/
Sookke671/
Shokhp671/
Shokke671/
Shoske671/
Shodke671/
Soucks670/
Soocks670/
Schuok670/
Sshook670/

Sok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sok in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﻙswk-
Sok in the Tibetan language
སོཀ་soka-
Sok in the Bengali language
সোকsoka-
Sok in the Hindi language
सोकsoka-
Sok in the Marathi language
सोकsoka-
Sok in the Oriya language
େସାକesaka52.94
େଶାକesaka47.06
Sok in the Russian language
Сокsok-
Sok in the Arabic language
صوكswk-

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