Viok Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Viok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Viok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Viok is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Viok? popularity and diffusion

The surname Viok is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Viok live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East New Britain, where 92 percent live and New Ireland, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 12 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viock8930/
Vihok891/
Vioks891/
Vik868,256/
Veiock8084/
Vick7525,121/
Vike754,148/
Voyk751,100/
Vuik75517/
Veik75345/
Vaik75343/
Viox75304/
Fiok75157/
Voik75151/
Vikk75112/
Viek7585/
Åvik7567/
Vijk7530/
Vikh7524/
Wiok759/
Viak757/
Uiok753/
Viľk752/
Vgik751/
Vwik751/
Vjok751/
Vizk751/
Vioq751/
Viqk751/
Vioc751/
Vhik751/
Vikhe673,707/
Høvik67899/
Vuijk67899/
Wihok67791/
Håvik67592/
Vuike67398/
Vieck67239/
Fiock67182/
Vaike67158/
Vojsk67149/
Biock67141/
Vicke67124/
Viđak67121/
Vikås6790/
Voitk6785/
Vikke6749/
Fijok6748/
Vuick6748/
Veike6733/
Voike6720/
Vioag6719/
Vhike6716/
Feiok6712/
Vaikh6712/
Veick679/
Viksz677/
Viogt677/
Viksø676/
Wioke675/
Faiok675/
Vikck674/
Vijak673/
Waiok673/
Vojkë673/
Vaick672/
Vwick672/
Biokh672/
Fiook672/
Veoke671/
Vuiox671/
Visck671/
Hvike671/
Vitks671/
Vitkė671/
Viake671/
Vijkë671/
Vicck671/
Viack671/
Voyck671/
Vouek671/
Viskx671/
Vyohk671/
Fioke671/
Vehok671/
Uiock671/
Voisk671/
Vizck671/
Wioak671/
Wiock670/

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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 Viok
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