Tobem Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Tobem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Tobem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tobem is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tobem is the 3,141,416th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Tobem are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 62 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: New Ireland, where 58 percent reside and Morobe, where 42 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Tobem exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobeam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Thobiem | 83 | 0 | / |
| Toben | 80 | 1,360 | / |
| Tabem | 80 | 64 | / |
| Tobne | 80 | 40 | / |
| Tobim | 80 | 20 | / |
| Tebem | 80 | 18 | / |
| Towem | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tovem | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tubem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thoben | 73 | 1,792 | / |
| Tobien | 73 | 857 | / |
| Tobeng | 73 | 109 | / |
| Tobehn | 73 | 84 | / |
| Tobeen | 73 | 22 | / |
| Toboen | 73 | 12 | / |
| Touben | 73 | 10 | / |
| Tobimg | 73 | 5 | / |
| Toweme | 73 | 5 | / |
| Toiben | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tabiem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tabeem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tobuim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thobne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tubeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tobeun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teebem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thovem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tobent | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tabheem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tasbeem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tobimng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tusbeem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toubeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tobn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tabeasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htobeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thouben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tabeime | 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
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- 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 Tobem
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