Tounkar Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gabon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Tounkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tounkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tounkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tounkar occurs in Gabon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tounkar? popularity and diffusion

Tounkar is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tounkar reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Gabon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 1,889,194. Excluding Gabon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Guinea, where 33 percent reside and Niger, where 33 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Tounkar
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