Taonsa Surname
Approximately 7,754 people bear this surname
Taonsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 7,722 | 1:2,377 | 331 |
| Ivory Coast | 31 | 1:744,233 | 20,430 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Taonsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taonsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taonsa is most common in Burkina Faso. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Taonsa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taonsa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Taonsa is the 64,526th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 939,843 people. The surname Taonsa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Taonsa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 7,722 people, or 1 in 2,377. In Burkina Faso Taonsa is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 43 percent live, Plateau-Central Region, where 37 percent live and Centre-Ouest Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taonssa | 92 | 45 | / |
| Taounsa | 92 | 13 | / |
| Tahonsa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tahounsa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tahonssa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Toansa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Taonza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taomsa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Taounza | 77 | 650 | / |
| Touansa | 77 | 258 | / |
| Tayonso | 77 | 26 | / |
| Taonsgo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Thaonsi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tohunsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taonsse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tahounza | 71 | 495 | / |
| Touanssa | 71 | 103 | / |
| Taounjai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thaonsee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toanca | 67 | 350 | / |
| Taonge | 67 | 21 | / |
| Toansi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Taoonchai | 67 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Taonsa
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