Tolkin Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Tolkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tolkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
England151:3,714,537119,675
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Tolkin (554) may also be a first name.

Tolkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tolkin (Russian: Толкин) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tolkin is the 755,622nd most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. Tolkin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 34 percent of Tolkin are found; 34 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tolkin is also the 357,521st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 554 people.

The last name Tolkin is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 2,384,598. In The United States Tolkin is primarily concentrated in: California, where 26 percent reside, Connecticut, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 percent reside.

Tolkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tolkin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tolkin surname increased 2,171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tolkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Tolkin surname are 5.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.62% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tolkin earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 75.17% more than the national average, earning R 416,280 per year; in United States they earn 38.12% more than the national average, earning $59,599 USD per year and in Canada they earn 71.68% more than the national average, earning $85,294 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tolkina92214/
Tolkien92149/
Toilkin922/
Tollkien8646/
Tolkiehn8628/
Tholking8615/
Tolken83958/
Tulkin83246/
Talkin83191/
Tolcin8319/
Tolkyn836/
Tollkiehn8012/
Tolkinova804/
Tochylkin801/
Tolchin771,769/
Tulkina77222/
Toelken77111/
Talkina77105/
Tholken7782/
Tolkyna778/
Tolquin774/
Tolcken770/
Thalkin770/
Talkn731/
Tollkühn71458/
Tholcken7128/
Tusilkin714/
Tollköhn712/
Tolkuehn711/
Tutelkin711/
Tuylkina711/
Talken67370/
Tochylkyn6779/
Tolkynova6738/
Tulcin6729/
Tollkuehn6725/
Tachilkin6722/
Talcin6717/
Tulkyn679/
Talkyn675/
Tulkinova672/
Tollkkühn671/
Tolkenova671/
Todtleken670/

Tolkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tolkin in the Russian language
Толкинtolkin-

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Tolkin Reference & Research

Tolkin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Tolkin
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