Wuk Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belize
Highest density in:
Belize

Wuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belize141:25,3911,935
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
England71:7,959,723202,100
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Wuk (67) may also be a first name.

Wuk Last Name Facts

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

Wuk occurs more in Belize more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Wuk are found; 22 percent are found in Central America and 22 percent are found in Anglo-Hispanic Central America. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequent first name in the world, held by 67 people.

It is most commonly used in Belize, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 25,391. In Belize Wuk is primarily found in: Toledo District, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Belize this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Thailand, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wouk86369/
Wuke86172/
Wugk8681/
Wauk8677/
Wuck8666/
Wuyk8623/
Wuik8622/
Wutk8621/
Wukh866/
Wuhk864/
Wukz864/
Wujk862/
Wußk862/
Wudk861/
Weuk861/
Wuks861/
Wukx861/
Wudke75171/
Wauke75160/
Wujke7594/
Wucke7563/
Wuigk7558/
Wauck7526/
Wuike7525/
Wuzke7518/
Wuyke7513/
Wuick7510/
Wougk757/
Wouke753/
Wouck752/
Hwuke752/
Wujkg752/
Hwujk751/
Hwutk751/
Wucck751/
Wuitk751/
Wgauk751/
Wausk751/
Wuy'k751/
Wauks751/
Wuskx751/
Waugk750/
Vuk672,926/
Wudtke67748/
Wok67404/
Wuiske6742/
Wushke6736/
Wug6732/
Wuszke6710/
Weutke672/
Wuicke671/
Woukke671/
Wuthke671/
Wuschk671/
Wukowa671/
Wutcke671/
Wuscke671/
Wuq671/

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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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  • 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 Wuk
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