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Tucker

in Tennessee

There are 4,987 people with the last name "Tucker" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Tucker 99
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  1. is 95th most common Wood
  2. is 96th most common Arnold
  3. is 97th most common Duncan
  4. is 98th most common Ford
  5. is 99th most common Tucker
  6. is 100th most common Powell
  7. is 101st most common Brewer
  8. is 102nd most common Alexander
  9. is 103rd most common Reynolds

Similar Names and Nicknames

Tuck, Tuckett, Tacker, Tuckey, Tuckerman, Tikker, Tecker, Tuckman, Tuckness, Tukker

Most Common First Names for Tucker

James, John, Robert, David, William, Michael, Charles, Barbara, Thomas, Mary

Meaning & History

English (chiefly southwestern England and South Wales): occupational name for a fuller, from an agent derivative of Middle English tuck(en) ‘to full cloth’ (Old English tūcian ‘to torment’). This was the term used for the process in the Middle Ages in southwestern England, and the surname is more common there than elsewhere. Compare Fuller and Walker.

Americanized form of Jewish To(c)ker (see Tokarz).

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tuachair ‘descendant of Tuachar’, a personal name composed of the elements tuath ‘people’ + car ‘dear’, ‘beloved’.

Possibly also an Americanized form of German Tucher, from an occupational name for a cloth maker or merchant, from an agent derivative of Middle High German tuoch ‘cloth’.

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