Tukele Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tukele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tukele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tukele (17) may also be a first name.

Tukele Last Name Facts

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

Tukele is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tukele? popularity and diffusion

Tukele is the 1,491,356th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tukele reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria Tukele is most common in: Edo, where 42 percent are found, Delta, where 31 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Tukele is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 23 percent are found.

Tukele Last Name Statistics demography

Tukele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.26% less than the national average, earning R 68,292 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuckele925/
Toukele921/
Tuskele921/
Tukle9118/
Thukgele8628/
Tukale833,124/
Tukela831,132/
Tukole83238/
Tokele83192/
Tukeli83113/
Tukhel8365/
Tikele8350/
Tukile838/
Tuckle834/
Tukely830/
Taukesley801/
Thukettle801/
Tuikale77766/
Tukaale77298/
Tukaleh77168/
Tokeley77118/
Tükeler7728/
Tiekele7718/
Tikhele7712/
Tokelee778/
Thukale775/
Toukeli772/
Tukiela771/
Toukole771/
Toukile771/
Tukaile771/
Tuekeli771/
Tucle734/
Toukaleh71452/
Tauckela715/
Taukelys712/
Touchele711/
Tukelich711/
Taukaley710/
Tikale67630/
Tikole67504/
Tokeli67384/
Tukali67175/
Tokely67152/
Tokile6779/
Tucelj6770/
Tukila6765/
Tukail6725/
Tukily6719/
Teucle6714/
Tukyla6712/
Tokela6711/
Tukoli6711/
Tikile676/
Tuccle674/
Tikeli673/
Toucle672/
Tauckelis672/
Tukili671/
Tikely671/
Tuqale671/
Tucile671/
Tokhel671/

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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 Tukele
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