Tokume Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

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

Tokume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Tokume Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tokume is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokume? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tokume is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Tokume are found; 35 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Tokume is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 67 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 17 percent are found and Rivers, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tokumei922/
Tokuume921/
Tokhume921/
Tokum9166/
Tokuma831,308/
Tokime83536/
Tokumi83317/
Tokome83100/
Tekume8334/
Takume8330/
Tukume8318/
Tokhum8314/
Tokoum8313/
Thokum832/
Tockum831/
Toukum831/
Toukoum77123/
Tohkumi77117/
Takumei7779/
Toikuma777/
Tekoume773/
Toucome773/
Thogkum772/
Tokumit772/
Toukeum772/
Tokoumi771/
Tokouma771/
Toskoum771/
Tookuma771/
Takumeh771/
Takoume771/
Toukome771/
Tukuume771/
Toskhum771/
Tookumi771/
Tokuyma771/
Tokumma771/
Tookhummee752/
Takum73464/
Tokom73279/
Tocum730/
Tokumova7147/
Toukouma7122/
Tookoome7121/
Thoikhum714/
Toukoumi712/
Tukummee711/
Tatcoume711/
Touckoum711/
Takoumey711/
Teukeume711/
Takuma675,545/
Takumi673,640/
Tokoma67714/
Tukuma67246/
Taşkum67222/
Tokimi67165/
Takome67132/
Takhum67115/
Thakum6737/
Takime6722/
Tookoomee6716/
Toukom6714/
Tekime6714/
Tukumi6713/
Takoum678/
Tacome677/
Tokomi677/
Tukome676/
Tacume675/
Tokcom673/
Thakummee672/
Takeum672/
Tatkum671/
Tocumi671/
Tukhummee671/
Tadkum671/

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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 Tokume
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