Toah Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Liberia

Toah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2761:141,44712,741
Liberia1711:25,7812,517
Indonesia1111:1,191,43484,297
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Ivory Coast221:1,048,69225,281
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Toah (2,883) may also be a first name.

Toah Last Name Facts

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

Toah (Arabic: طوعه) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toah? popularity and diffusion

Toah is the 507,320th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. Toah occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Toah live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 135,394th most widespread first name globally, held by 2,883 people.

The last name Toah is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 141,447. In Uganda Toah is mostly found in: Yumbe District, where 98 percent are found, Arua District, where 1 percent are found and Koboko District, where 1 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 26 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toaha891,864/
Touah89568/
Tohah89277/
Toach8993/
Thoah8953/
Toath8921/
Toeah8918/
Toash8911/
Toahy895/
Toa869,141/
Touach80447/
Toahei8014/
Toyiah8011/
Thoaha804/
Thohah804/
Touaha803/
Tohaha802/
Togiah802/
Tooaph802/
Toahad802/
Toahat802/
Touahe801/
Touath801/
Dtouah801/
Tohhah801/
Toahey800/
Toha7536,806/
Toho757,081/
Taho755,860/
Toua753,795/
Thoa751,760/
Toea75739/
Toai75718/
Toat75629/
Toap75403/
Tooh75348/
Taoh75292/
Toay75258/
Toad75189/
Toas75184/
Toșa75104/
Taoa7585/
Toau7553/
Toaz7551/
To'a7521/
Tooa7513/
Tohà758/
Toaj757/
Toaa754/
Tohá753/
Tahó751/
Toïa751/
Toaş751/
Tuoa751/
Ttoa751/
Thoiyah7310/
Geetoah734/
Toiyash731/
Toeheah731/
Thohadh731/
Toatsch730/
Tahou677,311/
Touat676,759/
Tohou673,281/
Thoha673,044/
Thoai671,096/
Toğaç671,074/
Togia67986/
Tohoy67447/
Tohai67362/
Touaz67293/
Tahop67250/
Touaa67210/
Touaj67207/
Touai67197/
Tahoy67196/
Thoua67171/
Toiya67160/
Tahao67130/
Tohei67122/
Tohay67101/
Tohey6771/
Taheu6765/
Toija6764/
Htoha6755/
Toeai6741/
Geetooah6736/
Tahot6732/
Tohha6726/
Tohau6725/
Touoh6724/
Tahha6721/
Thoho6719/
Taeha6718/
Thoaz6717/
Thaho6716/
To'oa6713/
Toyia6712/
Touay6711/
Tohua6710/
Toeho679/
Taaho678/
Tohaa678/
Touas677/
Toeha677/
Tahoi676/
Tahoh676/
Touad675/
Toats674/
Tohoi674/
Toaut674/
Toyya673/
Tuoho673/
Taoch673/
Tojho672/
Tojea672/
Toais672/
Thtoa672/
To'oh672/
Toaas672/
Tohoh672/
Taohu672/
Tahuo672/
Taoth672/
Toast671/
Tojha671/
Tojya671/
Toaus671/
Toazs671/
Toyja671/
Tooay671/
Tauoh671/
Toeoh671/
Tuioh671/
Taaoa671/
Toğay671/
Ta'oa671/
Toïho671/
Toohu671/
To'ai671/
Tohaj671/
Touoa671/
Taooa671/
Tuoha671/
Tohaz671/
Toaap671/
Toasd671/
To'at671/
Tuoay670/
Toass670/
Thoap670/

Toah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Toah in the Arabic language
طوعهtwh-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Toah
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