Tobgye Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Tobgye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 88 | 1:7,000 | 298 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tobgye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobgye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tobgye (Tibetan: སྟོབས་རྒྱས།) is more frequently found in Bhutan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobgye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,955,159th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tobgye reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia.
This surname is most widely held in Bhutan, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 7,000. In Bhutan Tobgye is primarily found in: Thimphu District, where 57 percent live, Trashigang District, where 8 percent live and Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Bhutan this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobgy | 91 | 1,376 | / |
| Tobagy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tibagye | 77 | 15 | / |
| Tubagye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tabgy | 73 | 60 | / |
| Tubgy | 73 | 14 | / |
| Topgy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Tibgy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twabagye | 71 | 100 | / |
| Tubwagye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tibyagye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Twebagye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tibaagye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tibagy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Topagy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tibagyeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tbagya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Topgya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teebagy | 62 | 111 | / |
| Tabaugy | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tabugya | 62 | 1 | / |
| Debgy | 55 | 22 | / |
| Dubgy | 55 | 2 | / |
| Dubagy | 50 | 1 | / |
| Dbagyo | 50 | 1 | / |
Tobgye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tobgye in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྟོབས་རྒྱས། | tobgyé | 74.47 |
| སྟོབས་རྒྱས་ | tobgyé | 10.64 |
| སྟོབསྱ། | tobsya | 6.38 |
| སྟོབས་རྒྱལ། | tobgyal | 4.26 |
| སྟོབསྱ་ | tobsya | 4.26 |
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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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- 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 Tobgye
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