Tokum Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Tokum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tokum (28) may also be a first name.
Tokum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tokum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tokum (Tibetan: སྟོ་སྐུམ།) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tokum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Tokum live; 48 percent live in West Asia and 48 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,994,417th most common first name globally, held by 28 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Gaziantep Province, where 44 percent live, Izmir Province, where 34 percent live and Adana Province, where 19 percent live. Apart from Turkey Tokum exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokume | 91 | 17 | / |
| Tokhum | 91 | 14 | / |
| Tokoum | 91 | 13 | / |
| Thokum | 91 | 2 | / |
| Toukum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tockum | 91 | 1 | / |
| Toukoum | 83 | 123 | / |
| Thogkum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Toukeum | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tokuume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tokhume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Toskhum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Toskoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tekum | 80 | 465 | / |
| Takum | 80 | 464 | / |
| Tokom | 80 | 279 | / |
| Tukum | 80 | 174 | / |
| Tocum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tokumova | 77 | 47 | / |
| Thoikhum | 77 | 4 | / |
| Touckoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taşkum | 73 | 222 | / |
| Takhum | 73 | 115 | / |
| Taukum | 73 | 97 | / |
| Tekhum | 73 | 54 | / |
| Tekeum | 73 | 44 | / |
| Thakum | 73 | 37 | / |
| Takume | 73 | 30 | / |
| Tekkum | 73 | 18 | / |
| Tukume | 73 | 18 | / |
| Toukom | 73 | 14 | / |
| Takoum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Teekum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Tuikum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Thukum | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tokcom | 73 | 3 | / |
| Takeum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tudkum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tukoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tatkum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tadkum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuykum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teukeum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Thukkum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taskhum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tahakum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thakhum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thakkum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thakuum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Takoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tatkeum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tukuume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tekkoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theekum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taakhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taekhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tehkhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teekhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dttakum | 67 | 1 | / |
Tokum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tokum in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྟོ་སྐུམ། | tokum | - |
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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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- 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 Tokum
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