Tobgyel Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Tobgyel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 245 | 1:2,514 | 178 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tobgyel (21) may also be a first name.
Tobgyel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobgyel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tobgyel (Tibetan: སྟོབས་རྒྱལ།) is held by more people in Bhutan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobgyel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 998,609th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tobgyel reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia. Tobgyel is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most frequent in Bhutan, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 2,514. In Bhutan it is most prevalent in: Thimphu District, where 53 percent are found, Trashigang District, where 11 percent are found and Zhemgang District, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Bhutan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tobgyel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tobgyel in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྟོབས་རྒྱལ། | tobgyal | 73.11 |
| སྟོབས་རྒྱས། | tobgyé | 17.65 |
| སྟོབས་རྒྱལ་ | tobgyal | 3.36 |
| སྟོབས་རྒྱས་ | tobgyé | 1.68 |
| བསྟོབས་རྒྱལ། | tobgyal | 0.84 |
| སྟོབས་རྒྱལ་། | tobgyal | 0.84 |
| སྟཽབ་རྒྱལ། | taubgyal | 0.84 |
| སྟོབས་རྒྱར། | tobgyar | 0.84 |
| བསྟོབས་རྒྱས། | tobgyé | 0.84 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tobgyel
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