Tokey Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Tokey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Tokey (776) may also be a first name.
Tokey Demographics
Average Tokey Salary in
United States
$41,097 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tokey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tokey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tokey (Russian: Токей, Tibetan: ཀྲོག་སྐྱིད།) has its highest incidence in Niger. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tokey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,795,579th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. Tokey is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Tokey are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 27 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 294,592nd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 776 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 685,429. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Tokey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tokey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tokey surname rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tokey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tokey surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Tokey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.76% less than the national average, earning $41,097 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tokey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tokey in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀྲོག་སྐྱིད། | trokkyi | 25 |
| ཀྲོ་སྐྱིད། | trokyi | 25 |
| སྤྲོ་སྐྱིད་ | trokyi | 25 |
| ཏོ་སྐྱིད། | tokyi | 25 |
| Tokey in the Russian language | ||
| Токей | tokej | - |
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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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- 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 Tokey
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