Towk Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Towk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Towk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Towk Last Name Facts

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

Towk is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Towk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Towk is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Towk are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Towk is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Towk is primarily concentrated in: California, where 42 percent are found, Florida, where 25 percent are found and Maryland, where 17 percent are found. Not including The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Towk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Towk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Towk last name expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Towk Last Name Statistics demography

Towk earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning $43,236 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Towks890/
Towke890/
Tawk75411/
Tewk754/
Tobk752/
Tofk752/
Tuwk751/
Towq751/
Towg751/
Tawfk677/
Tofke672/
Tovkp671/
Toibk671/
Tohbk671/
Tovke671/
Toufk671/
Tawck671/
Tawke670/
Thawk670/
Tuowg670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Towk
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