Tokhay Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Tokhay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 105 | 1:741,156 | 37,229 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tokhay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tokhay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tokhay (Russian: Тохай) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tokhay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,718,748th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tokhay are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Tokhay is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 741,156. In Turkey Tokhay is mostly concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 31 percent reside, Kayseri Province, where 30 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tokhay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tokhay in the Russian language | ||
| Тохай | tohaj | - |
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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 Tokhay
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