Tovkanets Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Tovkanets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tovkanets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine821:555,15562,025
Russia81:18,015,382436,635

Tovkanets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tovkanets (Russian: Товканець) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tovkanets? popularity and diffusion

Tovkanets is the 1,967,751st most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Tovkanets is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tovkanets live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 555,155. In Ukraine Tovkanets is most common in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 88 percent reside, Lviv Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 2 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dovkants826/
Dovganets782/
Tovkani751/
Tofkhane714/
Tophkhane6721/
Dovgunets674/
Dovganits671/
Tawkane631/
Dovganitš561/
do Fagundes502/

Tovkanets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tovkanets in the Russian language
Товканецьtovkanec-

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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 Tovkanets
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