Around the globe, លោក (Loka 
, លោក 
) is a common epicene first name. The first name លោក is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, where it is quite a common unisex name, Libya, where it is quite a rare mostly girly, but uncommonly boy's name, and Morocco, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Egypt, India, and Morocco. Likewise, លោក is the last name as well as the forename.