Tokeng Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tokeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho821:24,7874,958
Thailand501:1,412,767195,138
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tokeng (385) may also be a first name.

Tokeng Last Name Facts

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

Tokeng is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,115,011th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. Tokeng is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Tokeng live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tokeng is also the 441,679th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 385 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 24,787. In Lesotho Tokeng is primarily found in: Leribe District, where 100 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 22 percent live.

Tokeng Last Name Statistics demography

Tokeng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.46% less than the national average, earning R 60,684 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tohkeng92101/
Toukeng9212/
Thokeng921/
Tokkeng921/
Toikeng921/
Tokeung921/
Thokoeng8641/
Tuokueng861/
Tekeng83493/
Takeng83169/
Toking83116/
Tukeng8323/
Thakeng77293/
Teukeng77245/
Takaeng77229/
Tokiong7721/
Tukkeng7711/
Takieng777/
Teekeng776/
Taukeng776/
Tokyong775/
Tokking772/
Tooceng771/
Todking771/
Tatkeng771/
Tooking771/
Tekueng771/
Takoeng771/
Takng731/
Thakaeng712,218/
Thekoeng71159/
Thotking7170/
Theekeng7132/
Takengue7111/
Toucheng712/
Taekaeng711/
Thakoeng711/
Takkeung711/
Thoeking711/
Taking67209/
Teking67103/
Tuking6782/
Takengowa6721/
Tuceng6718/
Tocing677/
Teqing671/
Thakaenng671/
Takemg671/

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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 Tokeng
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