Tukpa Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Tukpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 200 | 1:885,714 | 38,609 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Liberia | 44 | 1:100,194 | 7,994 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
Tukpa (79) may also be a first name.
Tukpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tukpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tukpa has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tukpa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 773,729th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. Tukpa is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Tukpa reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 79 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 885,714. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 38 percent reside, Rivers, where 24 percent reside and Benue, where 19 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Tukpa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside and Liberia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukpah | 91 | 470 | / |
| Toukpa | 91 | 121 | / |
| Tuukpa | 91 | 4 | / |
| Tukpai | 91 | 2 | / |
| Taukpa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tukpay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tuekpah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Toukpah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Thukpai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tukpach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tokpa | 80 | 18,599 | / |
| Tikpa | 80 | 201 | / |
| Tukpo | 80 | 72 | / |
| Tukpe | 80 | 70 | / |
| Tugpa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thuekpai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Toukpaha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Toukpo | 73 | 336 | / |
| Toukpe | 73 | 178 | / |
| Tukpei | 73 | 106 | / |
| Tukpeh | 73 | 86 | / |
| Tiekpa | 73 | 84 | / |
| Tookpa | 73 | 24 | / |
| Tukpui | 73 | 12 | / |
| Tokpay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Tokpha | 73 | 6 | / |
| Togkpa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tukpey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tukpho | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tikpaï | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tugpay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tokpai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tokpaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tokpea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tikpah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taukpy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tokkpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tukpee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tukpoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuekpo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tukphy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Togkpah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuekpho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tukphet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toukpui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiekpah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tokpeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tokpaah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tukpa
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