Tuckniss Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Tuckniss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuckniss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Tuckniss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuckniss is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuckniss? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tuckniss is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Tuckniss live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Tuckniss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tuckniss has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Tuckniss surname declined 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tuckniss Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tuckniss earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.16% more than the national average, earning R 245,136 per year and in United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tucknis930/
Tuckness88721/
Tucknies8844/
Tucknness822/
Tukni7715/
Tukennis751/
Toukni71171/
Tiknis7144/
Thickness716/
Tuknip715/
Tuknai712/
Tuckne710/
Tuckner67158/
Tuknait6725/
Tiknais675/
Thucnhi672/
Tucnait671/
Thiknis671/
Ticknes670/

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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 Tuckniss
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