Tukane Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tukane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tukane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2961:183,03320,025
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Lesotho721:28,2305,446
Latvia651:31,5394,826
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
India131:59,005,029552,550
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

The alternate forms: Tukāne (2) are calculated separately.

Tukane (57) may also be a first name.

Tukane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tukane (Marathi: तुकाणे, Russian: Тукане) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Tukāne. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tukane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 541,435th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Tukane live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 57 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 183,033. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 40 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 36 percent are found and Free State, where 9 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Lesotho, where 12 percent are found.

Tukane Last Name Statistics demography

Tukane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.28% less than the national average, earning R 177,552 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tukāne942/
Thukane9243/
Toukane9239/
Taukane928/
Tukhane921/
Tukan918,734/
Toukkane861/
Thukhane861/
Thukkane861/
Toukan834,378/
Tukana832,823/
Tukani831,583/
Tikane831,198/
Tuškan83625/
Tokane83375/
Tukhan8366/
Tukanj8315/
Tukkan8312/
Thukan836/
Tuğkan836/
Taukan835/
Dtukan833/
Tukone833/
Tuhkan832/
Tukann831/
Tuikan831/
Tugkan831/
Tucane831/
Thukkhane809/
Taukanets807/
Thukani77507/
Thikane77375/
Tucanes77266/
Tukkani77214/
Touqane77170/
Tucanez77147/
Toucane7761/
Tokhane7732/
Tukanai7730/
Toukani7719/
Thukang7719/
Tikanne7713/
Tukhani7713/
Tukanna7711/
Taukhan7711/
Toukkan7711/
Tikhane7710/
Tuskani776/
Tokanee776/
Toukany775/
Tukangi775/
Tukhana775/
Tukhanh772/
Tukkana772/
Tukonge772/
Tikkane772/
Thukhan772/
Toukana772/
Taukana772/
Tukoone772/
Tihkane772/
Tuskany772/
Thukkan771/
Tuscane771/
Toukone771/
Tukkhan771/
Taukani771/
Taukone771/
Teukene771/
Toukhan771/
Toukine771/
Tuhkang771/
Tuikene771/
Tokanie771/
Toekane771/
Thukene771/
Tutkani771/
Tuykhan771/
Tokan735,531/
Tucan731,282/
Tukon73345/
Tuqan7396/
Tukanova71597/
Thukkani7193/
Taucanea7145/
Toucanne7125/
Tuschkan7122/
Tuscanes7116/
Tugcaner7110/
Tukkanna719/
Toukoune716/
Tukuyani714/
Thukhang713/
Tikkanee713/
Tukayana713/
Toukhani713/
Touskani713/
Tukajuna712/
Tukanait711/
Tukkaani711/
Tukajani711/
Taukonne711/
Tokaineh711/
Tuquanes711/
Toujkani711/
Toukaina711/
Toukkani711/
Toukotne711/
Thokaane711/
Tiquanie711/
Tucannes711/
Toushkan711/
Touceane711/
Thokaine711/
Thudkean711/
Thokanee711/
Tuscaner710/
Thuckhan710/
Tikone674,443/
Tikani673,795/
Tokcan672,959/
Taucan67429/
Tokkan67339/
Touqan67291/
Tuscan67220/
Toukon67195/
Toucan67166/
Tutcan67165/
Tokani67156/
Tucana67118/
Tokana6799/
Tuican6799/
Tokhan6777/
Tukhanova6757/
Tokone6751/
Tockan6738/
Toekan6736/
Tucang6736/
Tuschkany6723/
Tuzcan6715/
Tokain6712/
Tokany6711/
Taukanova675/
Tikene674/
Tucani674/
Tugcan673/
Thukhaung673/
Thuykhanh673/
Tukeni672/
Tukoni672/
Tookan672/
Tuikam672/
Tuqand672/
Tuukam671/
Tuykanova671/
Tokean671/
Tukaynova671/
Tuqani671/
Tucone671/
Thugkhang671/
Tocane671/
Ștucan671/
Thucan671/
Thukon671/
Ticane671/
Tucain671/
Thokejane671/
Tookkanea671/
Tuykam671/

Tukane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tukane in the Marathi language
तुकाणेtukane42.86
तुकानेtukane28.57
तुरकानेturakane14.29
तुकाणेानेtukaneane14.29
Tukane in the Russian language
Туканеtukane-

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