Yok Surname
Approximately 17,185 people bear this surname
Yok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 7,572 | 1:2,045 | 441 |
| South Sudan | 6,341 | 1:1,800 | 359 |
| Malaysia | 1,103 | 1:26,740 | 2,366 |
| Turkey | 991 | 1:78,528 | 7,187 |
| Indonesia | 350 | 1:377,855 | 32,318 |
| Papua New Guinea | 169 | 1:48,247 | 6,005 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Russia | 84 | 1:1,715,751 | 112,504 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Thailand | 61 | 1:1,158,006 | 169,912 |
| Philippines | 57 | 1:1,776,109 | 113,042 |
| Mexico | 44 | 1:2,821,050 | 22,257 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Brunei | 8 | 1:52,341 | 1,746 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Yok (20,099) may also be a first name.
Yok Demographics
Yok Political Affiliation
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Yok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yok (Marathi: यॉक, Russian: Йок, Tibetan: ཡོག་) is borne by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yok? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yok is the 31,079th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 424,064 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Yok live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Yok is also the 37,652nd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20,099 people.
This surname is most common in Cambodia, where it is borne by 7,572 people, or 1 in 2,045. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Phnom Penh, where 13 percent reside, Prey Veng Province, where 9 percent reside and Battambang Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Cambodia it occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 37 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.
Yok Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Yok has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Yok surname are 22.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76% being registered to vote for the political party.
Yok earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.21% less than the national average, earning $41,766 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoke | 86 | 3,042 | / |
| Ayok | 86 | 2,628 | / |
| Yock | 86 | 1,566 | / |
| Yoak | 86 | 1,135 | / |
| Yook | 86 | 560 | / |
| Oyok | 86 | 542 | / |
| Yoyk | 86 | 435 | / |
| Uyok | 86 | 399 | / |
| Eyok | 86 | 302 | / |
| Hyok | 86 | 121 | / |
| Yiok | 86 | 13 | / |
| Yokh | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yodk | 86 | 5 | / |
| Yokk | 86 | 5 | / |
| Yokz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yozk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yoqk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yohk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yokc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yokp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yokt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yokx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yosk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yk | 80 | 448 | / |
| Aiyok | 75 | 326 | / |
| Ayhok | 75 | 153 | / |
| Youck | 75 | 135 | / |
| Yocke | 75 | 72 | / |
| Hoyok | 75 | 63 | / |
| Uiyok | 75 | 40 | / |
| Hayok | 75 | 24 | / |
| Ayiok | 75 | 6 | / |
| Yookh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uyhok | 75 | 4 | / |
| Heyok | 75 | 3 | / |
| Huyok | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yokhe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yokcs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oyhok | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oyock | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yokke | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yhook | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiokk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyokh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyock | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yokkp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yockh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yoack | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yokch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yozkz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yotke | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jok | 67 | 110,301 | / |
| Yak | 67 | 51,441 | / |
| Yoc | 67 | 14,886 | / |
| Yik | 67 | 1,981 | / |
| Hyk | 67 | 441 | / |
| Yox | 67 | 435 | / |
| Eyk | 67 | 248 | / |
| Yog | 67 | 242 | / |
| Ayk | 67 | 88 | / |
| Oyk | 67 | 61 | / |
| Iok | 67 | 45 | / |
| Oik | 67 | 44 | / |
| Yokova | 67 | 37 | / |
| Uyk | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ykk | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ykh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yhk | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aiyoke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eok | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ykz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jyk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yck | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yoq | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ygk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yzk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hayock | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ykg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yokowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ykq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ykt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yqk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyioke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eyioke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ykc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ytk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoakkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ēyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayioke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yosksh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aayook | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoksch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eyhock | 67 | 0 | / |
Yok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yok in the Marathi language | ||
| यॉक | yoka | - |
| Yok in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡོག་ | yok | 83.33 |
| ཨོཏ་ | ota | 16.67 |
| Yok in the Russian language | ||
| Йок | jok | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yok
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