About Tukes
The surname Tukes is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tuke," which itself is a variant of the name "Toke." The name "Toke" is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name "Tรณki," meaning "a nickname for a fat man" or "a person with a prominent belly." Over time, the surname Tukes evolved to denote a person who was either a descendant of someone named Tuke or someone who possessed physical characteristics associated with the name.
The surname Tukes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tukes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Tukes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tukes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tukes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.