Tokowa Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

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

Tokowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tokowa (13) may also be a first name.

Tokowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tokowa is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokowa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,312,869th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Tokowa live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Tokowa is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 39 percent reside, New Ireland, where 24 percent reside and Chimbu, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toukowa921/
Tokouwa921/
Tokowah921/
Tokow914/
Toukouwa86105/
Toukkowa861/
Tokoiwah861/
Tokawa831,800/
Tokova83904/
Takowa8341/
Togowa8330/
Tokoba837/
Tekowa833/
Tukowa831/
Toukkouwa806/
Thoukouwa801/
Toukouwai801/
Toskova77366/
Totkova77237/
Tokhova77233/
Takohwa7713/
Toszkow7711/
Takouwa779/
Tokawai776/
Tokouba776/
Tokoiwo774/
Takoowa772/
Toykova772/
Toikawa772/
Tokkawa771/
Thogkow771/
Toukawa771/
Tokohua771/
Tokowei771/
Tokovai771/
Tokov731,155/
Takow73864/
Tukow73296/
Tokaw736/
Tokav734/
Tokof732/
Toshkova71946/
Tochkova71170/
Touskova719/
Tookooba712/
Touckova711/
Toukowou711/
Takouwat711/
Tok6740,736/
Takova67699/
Tukova67619/
Toskov67438/
Tokhov67431/
Takawa67154/
Tekawa67112/
Tekova6788/
Tokoph6788/
Tatkow6765/
Tagowa6747/
Tokava6739/
Toková6730/
Tukawa6725/
Tuckow6720/
Tocoba676/
Tokafe673/
Tokoff672/
Tacowa672/
Toukov672/
Tocova672/
Taukow671/
Thokav671/
Tokavz671/
Tocawa671/
Touchkova671/
Tookaf671/
Tugowa671/
Tackow671/
Tekowo671/
Taakow671/
Tockov671/
Tokofe671/
Tokovo671/
Tokavo671/
Tucowa670/

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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 Tokowa
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