Tobalu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Tobalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Tobalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tobalu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tobalu.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobalu? popularity and diffusion
Tobalu is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Tobalu occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Tobalu are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Tobalu is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobalou | 92 | 4 | / |
| Tobatlau | 86 | 8 | / |
| Towalu | 83 | 469 | / |
| Tabalu | 83 | 56 | / |
| Tobolu | 83 | 29 | / |
| Tovalu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tubalu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tovalou | 77 | 122 | / |
| Tabalus | 77 | 99 | / |
| Tabalou | 77 | 29 | / |
| Toboleu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Tobelou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Thabalu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tebaliu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tobeleu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tabailu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thubalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tompalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toompalu | 71 | 66 | / |
| Tuballus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toubelou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabaluph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabaliau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tatbatlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabelu | 67 | 332 | / |
| Tuvalu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tabolu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tawalu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tavalu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Towolu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tabaillou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Touboulou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tovolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touwailou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tebolu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tobalu
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