Popularity of the last name by country
Belgium
- West-Vlaanderen (123)
- Antwerpen (69)
- Bruxelles-Capitale | Brussel-Hoofdstad (26)
- Oost-Vlaanderen (25)
- Hainaut (17)
- Liège (8)
- Namur (4)
- Vlaams-Brabant (3)
- Luxembourg (2)
- Brabant wallon (1)
All countries
- United States (227,684)
- United Kingdom (174,066)
- Australia (10,244)
- New Zealand (5,373)
- Canada (4,185)
- Ireland (3,306)
- Unknown country (3,217)
- France (2,967)
- Netherlands (2,948)
- Bermuda (1,368)
- Germany (750)
- Austria (589)
- Italy (387)
- Belgium (372)
- India (361)
- Switzerland (237)
- Colombia (211)
- South Africa (203)
- Mexico (182)
- Russian Federation (150)
- Argentina (139)
- Spain (139)
- Sweden (127)
- China (114)
- Poland (104)
- Jamaica (97)
- Brazil (74)
- Lebanon (73)
- Hungary (72)
- Indonesia (66)
- Norway (63)
- Greece (60)
- Venezuela (55)
- Peru (52)
- Egypt (51)
- Denmark (43)
- Turkey (43)
- Malta (37)
- Philippines (37)
- Portugal (35)
Origine of last name
TUCKER : 1: English (southwestern): occupational name from Middle English tuker(e) toker(e) ‘tucker fuller’ a derivative of tuken ‘to torment beat’ (Old English tūcian) for someone who fulled and finished cloth. This name for the occupation was characteristic of the West Country. Compare <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Fuller">Fuller</a> and <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Walker">Walker</a> and see also <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Tuckerman">Tuckerman</a>.2: Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tuachair ‘descendant of Tuachar’ a personal name composed of the elements tuath ‘people’ + car ‘dear beloved’.3: Americanized form of Jewish Tocker or Toker (see <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Tokarz">Tokarz</a>).4: Possibly also an Americanized form of German Tucher: occupational name for a cloth maker or merchant from an agent derivative of Middle High German tuoch ‘cloth’.
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