Tobau Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Tobau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Tobau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tobau has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tobau is the 1,955,159th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Tobau reside; 68 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 156,802. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: New Ireland, where 67 percent reside, Milne Bay, where 29 percent reside and Bougainville, where 2 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Fiji, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Tobau
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