Token Surname
Approximately 1,954 people bear this surname
Token Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,702 | 1:75,114 | 5,177 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Töken (102) are calculated separately.
Token (927) may also be a first name.
Token Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Token Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Token (Russian: Токен) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Töken. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Token? popularity and diffusion
The last name Token is the 211,122nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,729,553 people. Token is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Token reside; 87 percent reside in East Asia and 87 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 265,766th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 927 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 1,702 people, or 1 in 75,114. In Japan Token is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Token Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Token in the Russian language | ||
| Токен | token | - |
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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 Token
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