Tolem Surname
Approximately 2,519 people bear this surname
Tolem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,462 | 1:311,562 | 17,423 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Tolem (384) may also be a first name.
Tolem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tolem (Marathi: तोलेम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tolem is the 171,018th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,893,031 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tolem are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 442,333rd most prevalent first name globally, held by 384 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 2,462 people, or 1 in 311,562. In India Tolem is most frequent in: Telangana, where 67 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 32 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found. Excluding India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tolem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tolem in the Marathi language | ||
| तोलेम | tolema | - |
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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 Tolem
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