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    The surname Tokarz

    A surname, carried by 1,392 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex T262

    Tokarz: #19,416 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tokarz #19,416, 1,392 people Tokarz: #19,416 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tokarz #19,416, 1,392 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tokarz is more common than 88% of them.

    Origin

    From Polish Tokarz, from tokarz (“turner”). Cognate of Tokar.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,392 people named Tokarz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 221,800 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,392.

    #19,416
    rank among US surnames
    1,392
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    0%
    change since 2000 (was #18,354)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,416Jeanjacques1,392221,800
    #19,425Akram1,391221,959

    Who is named Tokarz

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    98% of people named Tokarz identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 98%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Tokarz

    Tokarz has the Soundex code T262, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T262.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Tokarz come from?
    From Polish Tokarz, from tokarz (“turner”). Cognate of Tokar.
    How common is the surname Tokarz?
    1,392 people in the United States had the surname Tokarz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 221,800 Americans. It ranked 19,416th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Tokarz?
    In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Tokarz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Tokarz getting more or less common?
    About as common. 1,392 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,392 in 2010, a change of 0.0%.