Tolema Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Tolema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 36 | 1:509,781 | 7,011 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Tolema (15) may also be a first name.
Tolema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tolema occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tolema.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Tolema live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tolema is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 509,781. In Burkina Faso Tolema is most prevalent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Italy, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Tolema
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