Tonken Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tonken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Tonken (10) may also be a first name.

Tonken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tonken is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tonken.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tonken is the 2,220,661st most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Tonken is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Tonken reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 30 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 15 percent reside and New Hampshire, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The United States Tonken is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 37 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Tonken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tonken has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 444 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tonken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tonken surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tonken earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 104.49% more than the national average, earning $101,595 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tonkn911/
Thonkaen8647/
Tongkien865/
Thongken861/
Tonkienė861/
Tuonkeng861/
Tongkuen861/
Tonkin8312,660/
Tonkyn8392/
Tanken8316/
Tonkem831/
Tunken830/
Thongkoen80135/
Thongkaen8010/
Thongkien802/
Tonkina77104/
Thünken7776/
Tongkin7743/
Tunkeng7730/
Thunken7710/
Tonkyna779/
Tonchen777/
Tonnkin772/
Toumken772/
Tonkinn771/
Tankeen771/
Tomcken771/
Tangken771/
Tounkin771/
Thomken770/
Tankn733/
Tongchen7157/
Thankaen711/
Thunkoen711/
Toncheen711/
Toumkeng711/
Tunkienė711/
Toonking711/
Tunkin67304/
Tankin67243/
Tankenova6732/
Tunkyn6730/
Tankyn6718/
Toncin6717/
Thongkind675/
Tunkenova675/
Tancen673/
Thongchen671/
Tunkem671/
Thanhkien671/
Tonkim670/

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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 Tonken
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