Tolomo Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tolomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tolomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1171:463,05738,677
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Tolomo (49) may also be a first name.

Tolomo Last Name Facts

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

Tolomo (Russian: Толомо) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,244,200th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Tolomo is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Tolomo reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 49 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 463,057. In South Africa Tolomo is primarily found in: North West, where 74 percent live, Gauteng, where 18 percent live and Northern Cape, where 5 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.

Tolomo Last Name Statistics demography

Tolomo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.85% less than the national average, earning R 171,456 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tolomou9230/
Toolomo921/
Toluomo921/
Tolomgo921/
Tohlomoh862/
Tolamo83469/
Tolumo83165/
Toloma8395/
Talomo8356/
Tolemo8352/
Telomo831/
Tulomo831/
Touloumou801/
Tolomeu77167/
Toloima7768/
Tolomau779/
Tolomma778/
Talomoi776/
Tholamo774/
Toulamo771/
Tolamoa771/
Taloumo771/
Talomou771/
Tholomeu715/
Toulouma713/
Tolomach711/
Taloumou711/
Talamo672,677/
Tolama67688/
Telemo67252/
Telamo67248/
Taloma67196/
Tulumo67144/
Teloma6784/
Tolema6742/
Toluma6720/
Tulamo6717/
Talemo6715/
Tálamo678/
Talumo673/
Touloumas672/
Tuloma671/
Taloumouz671/

Tolomo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tolomo in the Russian language
Толомоtolomo-

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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
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  • 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 Tolomo
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