Tusk Surname
Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname
Tusk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 858 | 1:44,299 | 6,952 |
| Germany | 99 | 1:813,186 | 59,527 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Tusk (12) may also be a first name.
Tusk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tusk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tusk (Russian: Туск) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tusk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tusk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 358,623rd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,208,255 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Tusk are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Tusk is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.
Tusk is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 858 people, or 1 in 44,299. Beside Poland it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent live and Kuwait, where 3 percent live.
Tusk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tusk has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Tusk surname decreased 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuisk | 89 | 791 | / |
| Tuske | 89 | 164 | / |
| Tausk | 89 | 126 | / |
| Tuysk | 89 | 14 | / |
| Tushk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tusck | 89 | 0 | / |
| Tuszke | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tushke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Thusck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tausks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tosk | 75 | 88 | / |
| Tusq | 75 | 43 | / |
| Tisk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tusx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tuxk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tusc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tučk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tuschke | 73 | 101 | / |
| Tuskova | 73 | 44 | / |
| Tusková | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tuiseke | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tüske | 67 | 1,463 | / |
| Tushkova | 67 | 570 | / |
| Tauschke | 67 | 190 | / |
| Tousková | 67 | 110 | / |
| Tishk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Touskova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tausková | 67 | 8 | / |
| Toshk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tűske | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuške | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tosck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thisk | 67 | 0 | / |
Tusk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tusk in the Russian language | ||
| Туск | tusk | - |
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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 Tusk
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