Tomks Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Tomks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tomks Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Tomks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tomks is found most frequently in Australia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Tomks occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Tomks live; 75 percent live in Australasia and 75 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most widespread in Australia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia Tomks is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 33 percent are found, South Australia, where 33 percent are found and Tasmania, where 33 percent are found. Besides Australia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomk894/
Tonks807,549/
Tomke801,578/
Tomcs800/
Thomke73299/
Toumke7332/
Tommke7317/
Toncks7311/
Toinks733/
Thomcs732/
Tonkss731/
Thomgs730/
Tomková674,791/
Tonk672,031/
Tomc67891/
Tomkova67264/
Tõks6719/
Tamk6715/
Tomg677/
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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 Tomks
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