Tohanean Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Tohanean Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'of Tohan'. Tohan being a small town near Brașov, Romania.

Tohanean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania5121:39,2155,000
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
France21:33,211,361423,184
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Tohănean (149) are calculated separately.

Tohanean Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'of Tohan'. Tohan being a small town near Brașov, Romania.

- kahlna

Tohanean Last Name Facts

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

Tohanean is found most in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Tohănean. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tohanean? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tohanean is the 596,518th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Tohanean live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 39,215. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Covasna County, where 51 percent are found, Brașov County, where 37 percent are found and Mureș County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Romania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tohănean96149/
Tohonean8834/
Thohanan885/
Tohanyan881/
Toanan86387/
Thaonan8015/
Toaanan802/
Toangan802/
Toanant801/
Thoanan801/
Toannan801/
Tahhanan7532/
Tohanhin7523/
Thaonang758/
Toangoen752/
Touanang751/
Taoyanan751/
Tahhanian71735/
Thaongoen71463/
Thaongeon711/
Thoangnan711/
Thouanang711/
Toanane672/
Tuianan671/
Touanam671/
Taongen671/
Tohonan671/

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