Tokarev Surname

11,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Tokarev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokarev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia39,2071:3,676413
Ukraine4,5561:9,9921,220
Kazakhstan3,2211:5,490826
Belarus5741:16,5522,686
Uzbekistan1851:167,1857,160
Israel1681:50,9386,690
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Kyrgyzstan871:68,6519,181
Estonia841:15,7362,567
Turkmenistan371:148,3543,025
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Georgia331:113,5019,283
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Tajikistan291:289,1962,354
Transnistria281:16,9543,121
Armenia151:195,3455,399
Moldova151:237,42521,121
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Azerbaijan121:804,09413,104
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Finland101:549,67032,186
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
England61:9,286,343223,652
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Latvia31:683,34934,074
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
France21:33,211,361423,184
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Tókarev (1) are calculated separately.

Tokarev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tokarev (Georgian: ტოკარევი, Russian: Токарев) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Tókarev. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokarev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,581st most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 150,098 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Tokarev live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 39,207 people, or 1 in 3,676. In Russia Tokarev is mostly concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 5 percent reside and Moscow, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 9 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside.

Tokarev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (73%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Tokarev last name are 6.71% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 53.48% registered with the political party.

The amount Tokarev earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.75% more than the national average, earning $48,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.21% less than the national average, earning $46,101 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tokarev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tokarev in the Georgian language
ტოკარევიtokarevi90.91
ტოკარევtokarev9.09
Tokarev in the Russian language
Токаревtokarev-

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Footnotes

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