Tokar Surname
Approximately 25,044 people bear this surname
Tokar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 14,857 | 1:3,064 | 260 |
| Russia | 3,832 | 1:37,610 | 5,099 |
| United States | 1,969 | 1:184,083 | 18,357 |
| Turkey | 1,126 | 1:69,113 | 6,454 |
| Belarus | 823 | 1:11,544 | 1,778 |
| Czechia | 560 | 1:18,988 | 2,865 |
| Poland | 471 | 1:80,698 | 12,532 |
| Canada | 314 | 1:117,343 | 12,424 |
| Kazakhstan | 259 | 1:68,272 | 8,293 |
| Indonesia | 79 | 1:1,674,040 | 109,461 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| Argentina | 72 | 1:593,659 | 42,221 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| Slovakia | 55 | 1:97,026 | 18,584 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Transnistria | 25 | 1:18,988 | 3,397 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 24 | 1:248,861 | 23,238 |
| Moldova | 19 | 1:187,440 | 18,150 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Northern Cyprus | 10 | 1:31,901 | 6,529 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Tokár (2,033) & Tokař (1) are calculated separately.
Tokar (215) may also be a first name.
Tokar Demographics
Average Male Tokar Height
178.83 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tokar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tokar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tokar (Georgian: ტოკარ, Hindi: तोकर, Marathi: टोकर, Russian: Токарь) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Tokár or Tokař. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tokar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tokar is the 21,730th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 290,990 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Tokar are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 616,131st most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 215 people.
The surname Tokar is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 14,857 people, or 1 in 3,064. In Ukraine Tokar is most common in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 12 percent are found, Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Other than Ukraine it exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Tokar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tokar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 65,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tokar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Tokar last name are 10.31% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.08% registered with the political party.
The amount Tokar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning $46,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.09% less than the national average, earning $49,139 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tokar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tokar in the Georgian language | ||
| ტოკარ | tokar | - |
| Tokar in the Hindi language | ||
| तोकर | tokara | 62.5 |
| टोकरा | tokara | 12.5 |
| टोकर | tokara | 12.5 |
| तोकीर | tokira | 12.5 |
| Tokar in the Marathi language | ||
| टोकर | tokara | 55 |
| तोकर | tokara | 20 |
| तोडकर | todakara | 10 |
| टोकरिंसग | tokarinsaga | 10 |
| टोकरिंसह | tokarinsaha | 5 |
| Tokar in the Russian language | ||
| Токарь | tokar | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tokar
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