Tonkes Surname
Approximately 496 people bear this surname
Tonkes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 312 | 1:54,126 | 9,292 |
| Australia | 127 | 1:212,565 | 20,555 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
Tonkes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonkes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tonkes (Russian: Тонкес) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonkes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 619,831st most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. The last name Tonkes is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Tonkes live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 312 people, or 1 in 54,126. In The Netherlands Tonkes is primarily found in: North Holland, where 33 percent reside, Groningen, where 22 percent reside and South Holland, where 18 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
Tonkes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tonkes has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Tonkes last name grew 116 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tonkes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tonkes in the Russian language | ||
| Тонкес | tonkes | - |
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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 Tonkes
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