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Surname Hooker (هوكر , Hooker , 胡克 ) , worldwide, is a common family name. The last name Hooker is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Aruba, where it is quite a common surname, Panama, and Nicaragua, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Colombia. Much less frequently, Hooker is the forename as well as the last name.