Touka Surname
Approximately 4,218 people bear this surname
Touka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 2,696 | 1:5,042 | 774 |
| Cameroon | 752 | 1:27,618 | 3,754 |
| Algeria | 494 | 1:78,202 | 12,381 |
| Niger | 117 | 1:164,034 | 5,913 |
| Benin | 30 | 1:344,520 | 26,827 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Touka (749) may also be a first name.
Touka Demographics
Touka Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Touka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Touka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Touka (Arabic: طوقا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻙ, Oriya: େତାଊକା) occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Touka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 110,239th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,727,725 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Touka live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 300,342nd most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 749 people.
The surname Touka is most commonly used in Chad, where it is held by 2,696 people, or 1 in 5,042. Excluding Chad Touka occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 18 percent live and Algeria, where 12 percent live.
Touka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Touka last name is primarily Sunni (33%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Touka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Touka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻮﻙ | twk | - |
| Touka in the Oriya language | ||
| େତାଊକା | eta'uka | - |
| Touka in the Arabic language | ||
| طوقا | twqa | - |
| توقا | twqa | - |
| طوقي | twqy | - |
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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 Touka
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