Tokobe Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Congo

Tokobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Congo81:623,63715,053
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: Tokobé (1) are calculated separately.

Tokobe Last Name Facts

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

Tokobe is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Tokobé. For other possible spellings of Tokobe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokobe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Tokobe live; 46 percent live in Central Africa and 46 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Tokobe is primarily concentrated in: National Capital District, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tokobé941/
Tokobea922/
Tokobet921/
Tokobes921/
Toukoube863/
Takobe8353/
Tokobi8328/
Tokoba837/
Tokube835/
Tocobe831/
Tokoby831/
Toqobe831/
Tokabe831/
Toukoubie801/
Takoube77124/
Tokouba776/
Tokubie775/
Tokobio773/
Tokobai772/
Tokkebe772/
Takobea771/
Taakobe771/
Tokoboi771/
Tokobay771/
Toukouba7116/
Tokoybay712/
Tookooba712/
Toukoubi711/
Tokobaja711/
Takoubeu711/
Takoubet711/
Toukubee711/
Thakhobe711/
Takebe6714,688/
Tekabe677,117/
Takabe674,830/
Takoba67805/
Takobi67166/
Tukube67105/
Toqebe6754/
Takube6747/
Tekobi6720/
Tokebi678/
Tokabi677/
Tocoba676/
Tekebe676/
Tokuve673/
Tacobe672/
Tokovy672/
Tukoba671/
Tokaba671/
Takove671/

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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 Tokobe
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