Tokem Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tokem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey661:1,179,11250,375
Cameroon471:441,89537,035
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tokem (14) may also be a first name.

Tokem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tokem (Russian: Токем) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tokem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Tokem reside; 54 percent reside in West Asia and 54 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 14 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 1,179,112. In Turkey it is most common in: Izmir Province, where 80 percent live, Manisa Province, where 15 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 3 percent live. Other than Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 39 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toukem911,633/
Tokeme91226/
Tokhem9149/
Tohkem913/
Tokeim913/
Toskem912/
Tockem912/
Tokkem911/
Toikem911/
Tokheim83406/
Tokhiem832/
Touckem832/
Toukeum832/
Takem801,818/
Tekem80413/
Tokim8061/
Tükem8052/
Tukem809/
Toqem801/
Toukchem771/
Tokime73536/
Tekkem73486/
Takeme73136/
Tekeum7344/
Teukem7319/
Tochem735/
Takkem733/
Tokaim733/
Takeum732/
Takeem732/
Tuhkem731/
Teekem731/
Thakem731/
Tokyom731/
Takhem731/
Tekhem731/
Tokhim731/
Tuikem730/
Teukeum6715/
Toikaim674/
Taukeme672/
Thaskem671/
Touchem671/
Tocheem671/
Teukeam671/
Takeime671/

Tokem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tokem in the Russian language
Токемtokem-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Tokem
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