Tobon Surname
Approximately 36,806 people bear this surname
Tobon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 26,122 | 1:1,829 | 361 |
| Mexico | 7,162 | 1:17,331 | 1,423 |
| United States | 1,778 | 1:203,858 | 20,012 |
| Spain | 453 | 1:103,205 | 8,355 |
| Venezuela | 397 | 1:76,081 | 3,133 |
| Nigeria | 178 | 1:995,184 | 42,110 |
| Ecuador | 121 | 1:131,453 | 6,795 |
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| Kenya | 90 | 1:513,110 | 25,838 |
| Canada | 85 | 1:433,478 | 37,831 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Panama | 38 | 1:102,954 | 3,886 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Costa Rica | 31 | 1:154,196 | 2,192 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Honduras | 12 | 1:734,704 | 4,016 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Tobón (183) & Tobòn (8) are calculated separately.
Tobon (556) may also be a first name.
Tobon Demographics
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Tobon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tobon (Arabic: طوبون) is most common in Colombia. It may appear as: Tobón or Tobòn. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 15,130th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 197,999 people. The last name Tobon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Tobon reside; 72 percent reside in South America and 72 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 356,749th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 556 people.
The last name Tobon is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is borne by 26,122 people, or 1 in 1,829. In Colombia Tobon is most frequent in: Antioquia Department, where 71 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 8 percent live and Risaralda Department, where 4 percent live. Excluding Colombia Tobon exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Tobon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tobon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tobon last name rose 35,560 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tobon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Tobon surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Tobon surname are 40.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.09% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tobon earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,807 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.66% more than the national average, earning $27,845,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.74% less than the national average, earning $39,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.63% less than the national average, earning $41,420 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tobon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tobon in the Arabic language | ||
| طوبون | twbwn | - |
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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 Tobon
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