Tuksa Surname

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

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Hungary

Tuksa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuksa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
Hungary241:409,01227,854
India241:31,961,058386,265
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Tukša (234) are calculated separately.

Tuksa (41) may also be a first name.

Tuksa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuksa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Tukša. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuksa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,491,356th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Tuksa live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tuksa is also the 1,590,275th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 41 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Borno, where 91 percent are found, Gombe, where 7 percent are found and Adamawa, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 17 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tukša93234/
Touksia832/
Tucsa80102/
Toksa8082/
Tuksy8058/
Tiksa8023/
Tukse8019/
Tukja807/
Tuksi803/
Tukza802/
Thueksay771/
Toksia73160/
Toksay7330/
Tiksha7327/
Toksha737/
Tugsat736/
Tikksa735/
Tucksy735/
Toukja735/
Tukjai735/
Thuksi734/
Tiksay733/
Tuksie732/
Toksau731/
Tukshe731/
Tuksee731/
Tokhsa731/
Teugsa731/
Toukca731/
Toksai731/
Thukjay6785/
Thukjai6755/
Tuxa6749/
Tuksher6726/
Toukzai672/
Tokhsha671/
Tuiksoo671/
Tugshat671/
Thoksha671/

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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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  • 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 Tuksa
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