Kwok

See also: kwok

English

Etymology

From Cantonese 郭 (gwok³). Doublet of Guo and Kuo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwɔk/
• Rhymes: -ɔk

Proper noun

Kwok

1. A surname from Cantonese of Chinese origin.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kwok is the 6,257^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5,458 individuals. Kwok is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (95.66%) individuals.

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Polish

Alternative forms

• Kwoka (surname)

Etymology

From kwoka.

Proper noun

Kwok m pers or f

1. a masculine surname
2. a feminine surname

Declension

Masculine surname:

Declension of Kwok

	singular	plural
nominative	Kwok	Kwokowie
genitive	Kwoka	Kwoków
dative	Kwokowi	Kwokom
accusative	Kwoka	Kwoków
instrumental	Kwokiem	Kwokami
locative	Kwoku	Kwokach
vocative	Kwoku	Kwokowie

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Cantonese 郭 (gwok³).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwok/, [ˈkwok̚]

Proper noun

Kwok

1. a surname from Cantonese of Chinese origin

See also

• Que