Tolan Surname
Approximately 10,542 people bear this surname
Tolan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,508 | 1:26,207 | 2,927 |
| United States | 2,361 | 1:153,519 | 15,740 |
| Turkey | 1,992 | 1:39,067 | 4,066 |
| Romania | 644 | 1:31,177 | 3,964 |
| England | 498 | 1:111,884 | 11,526 |
| Ireland | 489 | 1:9,630 | 1,292 |
| Indonesia | 245 | 1:539,793 | 43,593 |
| Scotland | 93 | 1:57,568 | 4,778 |
| Germany | 87 | 1:925,350 | 65,249 |
| Northern Ireland | 84 | 1:21,965 | 2,577 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Nepal | 57 | 1:499,666 | 4,398 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Jamaica | 47 | 1:61,063 | 3,229 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 14 | 1:97,427 | 6,588 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Hungary | 7 | 1:1,402,325 | 60,133 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Montserrat | 2 | 1:2,474 | 299 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 310 | 1:14,290 | 1,845 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 102 | 1:238,974 | 17,695 |
| Scotland | 65 | 1:57,588 | 3,712 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 546 | 1:91,976 | 9,439 |
The alternate forms: Tolàn (3) & Tolán (3) are calculated separately.
Tolan (2,056) may also be a first name.
Tolan Demographics
Average Tolan Salary in
United States
$46,296 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tolan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tolan (Hindi: तोलां, Marathi: तोलन, Russian: Толан) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be found in the variant forms: Tolàn or Tolán. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 48,847th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 691,287 people. Tolan occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Tolan are found; 33 percent are found in North Africa and 33 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Tolan is also the 166,310th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,056 people.
The last name Tolan is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 3,508 people, or 1 in 26,207. Aside from Egypt this last name exists in 58 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Turkey, where 19 percent reside.
Tolan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tolan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tolan surname grew 432 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 488 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 158 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tolan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tolan surname are 12.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.63% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tolan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.29% more than the national average, earning $46,296 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.75% more than the national average, earning $62,476 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tolan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tolan in the Marathi language | ||
| तोलन | tolana | 74.19 |
| तोळण | tolana | 11.83 |
| तोळन | tolana | 3.94 |
| तोलान | tolana | 3.41 |
| तोलण | tolana | 2.33 |
| टोलन | tolana | 1.61 |
| तोळान | tolana | 0.54 |
| तोसन | tosana | 0.18 |
| तोरणे | torane | 0.18 |
| Tolan in the Hindi language | ||
| तोलां | tolam | 53.66 |
| तोलन | tolana | 27.13 |
| तोलं | tolam | 18.29 |
| टोलन | tolana | 0.61 |
| Tolan in the Russian language | ||
| Толан | tolan | - |
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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 Tolan
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