Tobius Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Tobius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tobius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Tobius (1,181) may also be a first name.

Tobius Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tobius Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tobius (Russian: Тобиус) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tobius.

How Common Is The Last Name Tobius? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tobius is the 1,038,570th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Tobius reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 230,871st most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 1,181 people.

Tobius is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Besides Malawi Tobius exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Tobius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tobius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tobius last name expanded 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tobius Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Tobius earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.35% less than the national average, earning R 39,576 per year and in United States they earn 19.7% less than the national average, earning $34,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thobius9220/
Tobiu911/
Tabius833/
Tubius833/
Toboiu832/
Toibiu831/
Tobiju831/
Tobyus831/
Thovius772/
Thabius772/
Toubiou771/
Tabious771/
Tobeous770/
Tabiu73141/
Toubihou713/
Tabiou671,049/
Toboyu6722/
Tavius6717/
Tabiue672/
Tobuyu672/
Tabieuh625/
Tabihau622/
Tovihou621/
Tavious621/
Tebeuus621/
Taweous621/
Tobayos621/
Tobajos621/
Thavius621/
Otavious571/
Tabyu5524/
Taviu5520/
Tabeau50207/
Taboyu502/
Tawyus501/
Tovoyu501/
Tovíos501/
Tabgeu501/
Tabeou501/
Tabeos501/

Tobius Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tobius in the Russian language
Тобиусtobius-

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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 Tobius
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