Tobiás Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Tobiás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tobiás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia341:156,95427,796
Hungary321:306,75923,012
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Tobias (94,724), Tóbiás (1,777), Tobiaš (231), Tobías (101), Tobiaş (2), Tobiaś (1) & Tóbiaš (20) are calculated separately.

Tobiás Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tobiás is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Tobias, Tóbiás, Tobiaš, Tobías, Tobiaş, Tobiaś or Tóbiaš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tobiás? popularity and diffusion

Tobiás is the 2,333,370th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tobiás are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 156,954. In Slovakia Tobiás is most frequent in: Košice Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Slovakia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 48 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tobias9494,724/
Tóbiás941,777/
Tobiaš89231/
Tobías89101/
Tobiaş892/
Tobiaś891/
Tobios8394/
Tóbiaš8320/
Tábiás831/
Tobiásová8032/
Thobias7735,809/
Tobiasz774,558/
Tobiase77114/
Tobiass7766/
Tobiash7744/
Tobiahs7742/
Tobijas7722/
Toubias7716/
Tobhias772/
Tobiaas772/
Tobieas772/
Tohbias771/
Tobiasd771/
Tobiast771/
Tobijasz71104/
Tobiasch7159/
Thobiase713/
Tobiasse712/
Tabios676,885/
Tovias673,608/
Tobiášová67606/
Tabias6792/
Tobiaz6766/
Tobyas6754/
Tovios6742/
Tobeas6739/
Tobiasova6729/
Tobjas6718/
Tobiasová674/
Tobyáš673/
Tóbiásová673/

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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 Tobiás
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