Tuchner Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Tuchner Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. Mr. Lower, quoting Mr. Ferguson, says, 'Dutch teekenaar, a drawer or designer' (Patronymica Britannica). This seems the more probable as the surname is modern in England, and may be the result of immigration.

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Tuchner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel491:174,64617,612
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Tuchner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. Mr. Lower, quoting Mr. Ferguson, says, 'Dutch teekenaar, a drawer or designer' (Patronymica Britannica). This seems the more probable as the surname is modern in England, and may be the result of immigration.

1575. Henry Tyeknor and Agnes Anderson, widow: Marriage Lic. (London).

1630. Baptised-Michaell, s. Lawrence Ticknor: St. Peter, Cornhill.

1649.-Thomas, s. Thomas Tiekner, grocer: ibid.

1771. Married-Benjamin Tickner and Ann Coles: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

TICHENOR: Local. Probably a corruption of At Itchenor, 'T Itchenor, from the river Itchen; the name of a village in Sussex, England.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Tuchner Last Name Facts

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

Tuchner has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuchner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,860,621st most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Tuchner is mostly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Tuchner live; 49 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 174,646. In Israel Tuchner is most common in: Haifa District, where 49 percent live, Jerusalem District, where 24 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 18 percent live. Other than Israel this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.

Tuchner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tuchner has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Tuchner surname declined 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tuchner Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tuchner earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 136.87% more than the national average, earning $102,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 334.59% more than the national average, earning $215,916 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tauchner93696/
Teuchner93120/
Tuschner9395/
Thuchner931/
Tutchner930/
Tucner921/
Touschner8846/
Teuschner8846/
Tutschner8844/
Tochner8685/
Tichner8677/
Tushner8636/
Tuscner862/
Toschner8026/
Tiechner8012/
Tichnner800/
Thichner800/
Teuchnerová7827/
Tuschnerová781/
Tujner77119/
Tuchny7783/
Tusner770/
Toshner71168/
Teusner71157/
Tushnet7121/
Taušner7117/
Tausner7114/
Tuchnyi7110/
Tuchnyy719/
Tussner718/
Tochney716/
Tushnje713/
Tuchnoi713/
Teußner712/
Tutzner711/
Tusnner711/
Tutcnee711/
Tousner711/
Touchni711/
Tuchnio711/
Touchna711/
Turzner710/
Theusner6757/
Tucny6725/
Tuchnaya6713/
Thuschna671/
Teuszner671/
Teussner671/
Tusenner670/

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