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Kok (name) means a Dutch and Chinese surname; in Dutch it is an occupational name for a cook. Example: “Wim Kok served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands.”

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A Dutch and Chinese surname; in Dutch it is an occupational name for a cook.
"Wim Kok served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands."
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Etymology

As a Dutch surname it comes from kok ("cook"), making it a doublet of Cook and Koch; as a Chinese surname it is a spelling variant of Guo.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Kok” mean?
The word “Kok” means a Dutch and Chinese surname; in Dutch it is an occupational name for a cook.
How do you use “Kok” in a sentence?
Here is “Kok” used in a sentence: “Wim Kok served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands.”
What part of speech is “Kok”?
“Kok” is a name.
What is the meaning of Kok?
"Kok" (name) means a Dutch and Chinese surname; in Dutch it is an occupational name for a cook.