Tukeli Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tukeli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tukeli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho681:29,8915,683
Turkey261:2,993,13285,930
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tukeli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tukeli is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tukeli? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,718,748th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Tukeli are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Tukeli is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 29,891. In Lesotho Tukeli is mostly found in: Berea District, where 99 percent are found and Leribe District, where 1 percent are found. Beside Lesotho this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Tukeli Last Name Statistics demography

Tukeli earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.18% less than the national average, earning $46,615 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toukeli922/
Tuekeli921/
Tukelich861/
Tukela831,132/
Tokeli83384/
Tukali83175/
Tukele83141/
Tukoli8311/
Tikeli833/
Tukili831/
Tukely830/
Tauckelis802/
Toukoli7742/
Tukolie7726/
Tikheli7710/
Taukali775/
Tuckele775/
Tokelia772/
Tukiela771/
Tokieli771/
Toukele771/
Tigkeli771/
Taukoli771/
Thukili771/
Tucceli771/
Tuskele771/
Toukhali7134/
Thukgele7128/
Tauckela715/
Thukaliy714/
Taukelys712/
Toukkali711/
Toukalie711/
Tukale673,124/
Tikili67595/
Tukole67238/
Tokele67192/
Tokely67152/
Tikali6785/
Tikoli6776/
Tucelj6770/
Tukila6765/
Tikele6750/
Tokili6721/
Tukily6719/
Tukyla6712/
Tokela6711/
Tukile678/
Taukesley671/
Tikely671/
Tucali671/
Thukettle671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tukeli
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