Toyek Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Toyek Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from a name given to a child born when there were guests or visitors.

Toyek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda641:609,98932,257
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Toyek (22) may also be a first name.

Toyek Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from a name given to a child born when there were guests or visitors.

- knaibei

Toyek Last Name Facts

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

Toyek occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Toyek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Toyek is the 1,882,912th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Toyek reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Toyek is also the 2,301,746th most common forename throughout the world It is held by 22 people.

Toyek is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 609,989. In Uganda Toyek is mostly found in: Bukwo District, where 78 percent are found, Kween District, where 11 percent are found and Kapchorwa District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.

Toyek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Toyek last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Toyek earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.56% less than the national average, earning $38,592 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Toek89211/
Toyk898/
Tyek892/
Tiyek80495/
Tojek80253/
Tayek80233/
Teyek8049/
Toyak8025/
Towek8020/
Toyok8013/
Tuyek8013/
Toyik807/
Toyec801/
Toyke801/
Toeck800/
Toyake7318/
Tooyak7317/
Tayekh735/
Teyeke731/
Touyak731/
Tayoek731/
Tojeck731/
Tayeek731/
Touiek731/
Htayek731/
Toyike731/
Toyack730/
Taek679,519/
Touk67584/
Teik67480/
Teak67451/
Teek67321/
Tiek67303/
Toeg6749/
Toik6746/
Teuk6728/
Tyoyegh6711/
Toec678/
Tuek677/
Tayk675/
Toykova672/
Teyk671/
Toyakhe671/
Tioyock671/
Tojk671/
Toyx671/
Tyeg671/
Toyague670/

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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
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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 Toyek
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