Across the world, หก (Hok 
, Six , หก 
) is quite a rare primarily male, but very seldom feminine first name. The given name หก is habitual in Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Taiwan, where it is quite a rare male name, and Jamaica. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Taiwan. More prevalently, หก is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Six, Hok | Myanmar, Bangladesh, France, Indonesia, Malaysia |
| หก | Thailand |
หก is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Six Armed Man , the character from 2004 film 'Halloweentown High' and Six Flowermaidens , character in Parsifal.