Tukeng Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tukeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tukeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432

Tukeng (18) may also be a first name.

Tukeng Last Name Facts

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

Tukeng is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tukeng.

How Common Is The Last Name Tukeng? popularity and diffusion

Tukeng is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Tukeng live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 18 people.

Tukeng is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teukeng92245/
Toukeng9212/
Tukkeng9211/
Taukeng926/
Tuekeng921/
Tikeng83653/
Tokeng83218/
Tuking8382/
Tuceng8318/
Thikeng77167/
Tucking7725/
Thuking774/
Tukking774/
Tiekeng773/
Tucheng772/
Tickeng772/
Dtikeng772/
Thokeng771/
Tokkeng771/
Tikieng771/
Taukemg771/
Tuecking715/
Toucheng712/
Tuskenck710/
Tiking67439/
Toking67116/
Tuqing671/
Tucing670/
Tücking62192/
Tieking6261/
Ticking6224/
Tokking622/
Tooking621/
Thieking5730/
Touching576/
Thoeking571/
Tikink5018/

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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 Tukeng
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