Tönsberg Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Tönsberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Tonsberg (274) & Tõnsberg (12) are calculated separately.
Tönsberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tönsberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tönsberg is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Tonsberg or Tõnsberg. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tönsberg? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Tönsberg is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tönsberg reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 492,338. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 45 percent live, Skåne County, where 25 percent live and Uppsala County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 5 percent live and Iceland, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonsberg | 96 | 274 | / |
| Tõnsberg | 96 | 12 | / |
| Tönisberg | 94 | 5 | / |
| Tnsberg | 93 | 5 | / |
| Tønsberg | 88 | 283 | / |
| Tunsberg | 88 | 48 | / |
| Dönsberg | 88 | 27 | / |
| Tensberg | 88 | 10 | / |
| Tånsberg | 88 | 3 | / |
| Tinsberg | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tõnisberg | 82 | 12 | / |
| Tensbergs | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tennisberg | 78 | 47 | / |
| Dansberg | 75 | 72 | / |
| Tonsborg | 75 | 9 | / |
| Donsberg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dinsberg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tonsburg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Diensberg | 71 | 204 | / |
| Dinsberga | 71 | 46 | / |
| Dainsberg | 71 | 21 | / |
| Donnesberg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Danzberg | 63 | 60 | / |
| Dinsburg | 63 | 12 | / |
| Dansburg | 63 | 1 | / |
| Danzberga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Downsborg | 59 | 1 | / |
| Donesburg | 59 | 0 | / |
| Denis-Barg | 56 | 2 | / |
| Downsbroug | 56 | 1 | / |
| ten Asbroek | 53 | 194 | / |
| Deneusbourg | 53 | 2 | / |
| Dinis Braga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dinzburg | 50 | 32 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tönsberg
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