Tolnay Surname

385,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Tolnay Surname User-submission:

This surname refers to someone from Tolna county.

Tolnay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary6011:16,3331,867
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Slovakia361:148,23526,596
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Norway61:857,04855,549
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
France41:16,605,680368,153
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahamas11:391,7512,737

Tolnay Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname refers to someone from Tolna county.

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Tolnay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tolnay (Russian: Толнай) is most common in Hungary. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tolnay.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolnay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 385,006th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,895,499 people. The last name Tolnay is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Tolnay are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Hungary, where it is carried by 601 people, or 1 in 16,333. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Budapest, where 35 percent reside, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 21 percent reside and Pest County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Hungary Tolnay exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Slovakia, where 4 percent reside.

Tolnay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tolnay last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.

The amount Tolnay earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31% less than the national average, earning 238,787 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $47,508 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning $51,813 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tolnaya921/
Tolna9159/
Tolny916/
Tolnai835,779/
Tolnga8369/
Tolnaj8328/
Tolnap8322/
Tulnay8322/
Tolnas836/
Tolney832/
Toulna831/
Tülnay831/
Tolnayová8041/
Tolnayova803/
Tolenna7762/
Tollney7711/
Taulnay776/
Tolnaji771/
Talnaya771/
Tolni7318/
Talna7310/
Tolne7310/
Tulna731/
Tolner67485/
Toulni67206/
Talnai67115/
Tolnes6765/
Tolnaiová6759/
Talnga6730/
Tolnoi6727/
Tolnaiova678/
Talney678/
Tolnajová677/
Talgna676/
Telennaya675/
Talnyi674/
Talnoy674/
Tuulna673/
Tollne673/
Tolnajova671/
Tullny671/
Tollni671/
Tochilnyy671/
Tulnna671/
Tolneh671/
Tulnyi671/
Tallny671/
Tolnei671/
Tolnue670/

Tolnay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tolnay in the Russian language
Толнайtolnaj-

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