Theonas Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Theonas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Theonas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4591:115,34111,071
Greece661:167,87627,244
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Theonas (1,199) may also be a first name.

Theonas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Theonas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Theonas is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Theonas? popularity and diffusion

Theonas is the 582,776th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Theonas live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Theonas is also the 228,808th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 1,199 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 459 people, or 1 in 115,341. In Tanzania Theonas is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 31 percent live, Mara Region, where 27 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 16 percent live. Beside Tanzania it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teonas9246/
Tyhonas8626/
Tejonas861/
Teonos773/
Tjionas719/
Tjonnas711/
Tyonase711/
Tihanas711/
Tajonas711/
Tionnais6745/
Thionois6721/
Thyoneus672/
Thiagnas671/
Tyanase57203/
Tiannas573/
Thianos571/
Tianasse5350/
Tihanach532/
Taiyanas531/

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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 Theonas
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