About Gwak
The surname Gwak is of Korean origin and is written as 곽 in Hangul. It is derived from the Chinese character 郭 (Guō in Mandarin), which means "outer city" or "enclosure." The surname Gwak is relatively rare in Korea, and those who bear this surname are believed to be descendants of the ancient Chinese Gwak clan.
The surname Gwak is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gwak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Gwak is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gwak in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gwak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.