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
The last name Tukpa is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tukpa.
How Common Is The Last Name Tukpa? popularity and diffusion
Tukpa is the 773,729th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Tukpa are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 79 people.
The last name Tukpa is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 885,714. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 38 percent reside, Rivers, where 24 percent reside and Benue, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists 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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