Tonkes Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tonkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3121:54,1269,292
Australia1271:212,56520,555
England221:2,532,63991,802
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Tonkes Last Name Facts

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

Tonkes (Russian: Тонкес) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonkes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tonkes is the 619,831st most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Tonkes are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 54,126. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 33 percent reside, Groningen, where 22 percent reside and South Holland, where 18 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs 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 surname grew 116 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tonkies9236/
Tonke91319/
Toenkkes8618/
Toonkies861/
Thongkes861/
Tonkei831,288/
Tonkeu83307/
Thonke83262/
Tonket83128/
Tongke8361/
Tonkeh8342/
Tonkey8336/
Tonkie8326/
Toinke8319/
Tankes8314/
Tounke838/
Tonces832/
Tonkea832/
Tonkep832/
Tonkhe831/
Tonkis830/
Tonkee830/
Tonches77245/
Tonkiss77119/
Tounkep7748/
Toungke7714/
Tonkish7712/
Thoncke7711/
Tonkysh7710/
Tonkihs777/
Tongked776/
Tangkes775/
Tounkeu775/
Tonggke772/
Tongkie772/
Tongkis772/
Tongkee772/
Thonket772/
Tounkie771/
Tongkeh771/
Tounkeh771/
Tankest771/
Thonkhe771/
Tongker771/
Thomkes771/
Thongke771/
Tounker770/
Tanke732,624/
Tonka732,345/
Tonce73347/
Tonki73114/
Tonky737/
Tonqe731/
Tonquest7116/
Thongked7111/
Tongkehe7110/
Toncheis715/
Tongkeaj714/
Thongkea713/
Tongkead713/
Tounkett712/
Thongkee712/
Tankesse711/
Thounkeu711/
Thonkeaj711/
Thongker711/
Tankeu676,274/
Tonche672,487/
Tangke672,398/
Toncea67481/
Thanke67297/
Tankey67284/
Tonkyi67191/
Tankeh67182/
Tongka67167/
Tonkio67108/
Tonkih67105/
Tounka6779/
Tankis6777/
Tankie6771/
Tonkiy6763/
Tonkay6748/
Tonkoi6746/
Thongkead6738/
Tongki6736/
Tancke6735/
Tonkoy6732/
Tonkha6729/
Tunkis6723/
Tonkoa6722/
Tances6717/
Tomker6715/
Tonkui6713/
Tonque6712/
Tongky679/
Tankei679/
Tonkix676/
Tankec676/
Tongce675/
Tankee675/
Tankea673/
Tounce672/
Tounki672/
Tonkai672/
Tonkka672/
Toinki671/
Toonce671/
Thonqe671/
Tonkič671/
Tounky671/
Tankep671/
Tomkei671/
Tonkyo671/
Thongkhea671/
Thongkeat671/
Toncey670/
Toinquest670/
Toinka670/

Tonkes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tonkes in the Russian language
Тонкесtonkes-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tonkes
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