Tobonon Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tobonon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tobonon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin711:145,57215,253
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tobonon (17) may also be a first name.

Tobonon Last Name Facts

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

Tobonon is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Tobonon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tobonon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tobonon live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tobonon is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 17 people.

The surname Tobonon is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 145,572. In Benin Tobonon is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 96 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 1 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tovonon8648/
Tabonon866/
Towonon866/
Tubonon861/
Tabongon801/
Tabunon71111/
Tabanon7141/
Tabonan7121/
Tabonhoung712/
Tubunon711/
Towanon711/
Thawonon67145/
Tubanone6772/
Tabongan677/
Tubongan674/
Toubenan671/
Towanont671/
Thowanon671/
Tebenoun671/
Towanoun671/

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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 Tobonon
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