Taket Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Taket Surname Definition:

Gilbert Teket, Burgess of Stirling, and Philip Taket, Burgess of Perth, appear on the official deeds recording the “Submission of the two Boroughs” to Edward I. in 1295. Robert Taket was of Lincolnshire about 1272. (Rot. Hundred.) The corresponding name in Leland’s list is Takel; and I am by no means clear that Takel is not here intended.

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Taket Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1161:6,612,633149,434
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland101:374,32210,959
England31:8,125,123158,686

Taket (96) may also be a first name.

Taket Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Gilbert Teket, Burgess of Stirling, and Philip Taket, Burgess of Perth, appear on the official deeds recording the “Submission of the two Boroughs” to Edward I. in 1295. Robert Taket was of Lincolnshire about 1272. (Rot. Hundred.) The corresponding name in Leland’s list is Takel; and I am by no means clear that Takel is not here intended.

The Battle Abbey Roll (1889) by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett

Taket Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taket Come From? nationality or country of origin

Taket is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Taket? popularity and diffusion

The surname Taket is the 1,095,216th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. Taket is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Taket reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Taket is also the 968,397th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 96 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 6,612,633. In India it is most frequent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Besides India this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tacket91173/
Takhet9150/
Takeet9125/
Tauket9121/
Takete9112/
Takett918/
Takiet913/
Takeut913/
Takets912/
Thaket912/
Taiket911/
Takest911/
Takeit911/
Tackett8323,066/
Taskett8327/
Takcett836/
Taukete834/
Thaiket834/
Thacket833/
Takiett833/
Taekett832/
Tacketh832/
Tackeit831/
Teakett831/
Tacketp831/
Taacket831/
Tatkett831/
Takhete831/
Taukeet831/
Thadket831/
Thasket831/
Teket80343/
Takit80259/
Taked8043/
Tacet8013/
Toket8010/
Tackette7786/
Tackkett7729/
Thackett7713/
Taketova775/
Thaikiet775/
Tacketts773/
Takkeete773/
Taquet731,932/
Tachet73968/
Takked73401/
Taşkit73258/
Taukit73136/
Thakit7393/
Tokhet7361/
Tocket7359/
Tackit7349/
Takait7340/
Thaked7321/
Takite7312/
Thoket7312/
Tekket739/
Toketh739/
Takedh738/
Taikit737/
Touket737/
Tokete736/
Takhed735/
Takeid734/
Tacett733/
Takith733/
Takeed733/
Takitt731/
Tecket731/
Tekeet731/
Takkit731/
Tasked731/
Tooket731/
Tazkit731/
Tokiet731/
Takead731/
Takeud731/
Takhit731/
Tackitt671,147/
Tacquet67547/
Taukhit67116/
Taquete6790/
Takchit6732/
Thakked6730/
Toccket6721/
Tachett6718/
Tauhkit679/
Thaukit677/
Tockett677/
Tahakit677/
Tookete677/
Taucett676/
Takaite675/
Taquett675/
Thakite674/
Teckett674/
Thakith674/
Thaikit673/
Taccett672/
Tasquet672/
Taichet672/
Toskett671/
Tockets671/
Taukeed671/
Tauchet671/
Tahkeed671/
Takitte671/
Takkait671/
Tocketh671/
Takkite671/
Thaiked671/
Thatked671/
Thasked671/
Toskete670/
Thecket670/

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