Tohong Surname

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

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Tohong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tohong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines331:3,067,825142,207
India211:36,526,923420,161
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Tohong (251) may also be a first name.

Tohong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tohong occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tohong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tohong are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tohong is also the 562,655th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 251 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 3,067,825. In The Philippines Tohong is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 61 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 21 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tohuong928/
Tohang831,191/
Toyong83648/
Tojong83615/
Thoang83176/
Tahong83123/
Touong8325/
Taoong831/
Tooang830/
Thahong77438/
Taehong774/
Tahhong773/
Thaeong771/
Thohang771/
Tohhang771/
Togiong771/
Touoing771/
Toang734,325/
Taong73329/
Tohounke717/
Tohaseng715/
Toijoung712/
Toacheng711/
Thaongth711/
Taocheng711/
Touang6773/
Teuong675/
Tauong675/
Toeang674/
Taoing672/
Taoung671/

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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 Tohong
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