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Family name 石 (Shek , 石 , Koku ) , worldwide, is a prevalent surname. The cognomen 石 is characteristic of China, where it is a common surname, British Virgin Islands, and Hong Kong (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in China, India, and Hong Kong. Very seldom, 石 is the forename as well as the last name.