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Tucker

in the US

There are 127,971 people with the last name "Tucker" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Tucker 132
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  1. is 128th most common Webb
  2. is 129th most common Henry
  3. is 130th most common Freeman
  4. is 131st most common Ortiz
  5. is 132nd most common Tucker
  6. is 133rd most common Gordon
  7. is 134th most common Olson
  8. is 135th most common Crawford
  9. is 136th most common Shaw

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Tucker

James, Robert, John, William, David, Michael, Thomas, Richard, Charles, 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’.

Recent Searches for "Tucker" in the US

Since June 2009
50,517

Most Popular Search

James Tucker (982 searches)
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