Tolu Surname
Approximately 9,040 people bear this surname
Tolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,128 | 1:18,852 | 2,274 |
| Italy | 2,323 | 1:26,327 | 4,705 |
| Indonesia | 582 | 1:227,232 | 21,130 |
| India | 544 | 1:1,410,047 | 54,053 |
| Nigeria | 432 | 1:410,053 | 21,395 |
| Kenya | 207 | 1:223,091 | 15,759 |
| Romania | 122 | 1:164,573 | 17,104 |
| France | 106 | 1:626,629 | 82,018 |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| Iran | 73 | 1:1,051,815 | 47,741 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Malta | 24 | 1:17,928 | 1,021 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Namibia | 12 | 1:200,783 | 9,838 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Tolú (1) are calculated separately.
Tolu (18,316) may also be a first name.
Tolu Demographics
Average Tolu Salary in
United States
$54,694 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tolu (Hindi: तोलू, Marathi: टोलू, Russian: Толу) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Tolú. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tolu is the 56,117th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 806,144 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Tolu live; 41 percent live in West Asia and 41 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Tolu is also the 40,316th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 18,316 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 4,128 people, or 1 in 18,852. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent reside, Kahramanmaras Province, where 12 percent reside and Mersin Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Tolu is found in 51 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Tolu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Tolu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Tolu are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tolu earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 18.49% less than the national average, earning €24,478 per year and in United States they earn 26.76% more than the national average, earning $54,694 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tolu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tolu in the Hindi language | ||
| तोलू | tolu | 46.45 |
| तोलु | tolu | 25.81 |
| टोलू | tolu | 20.22 |
| टोलु | tolu | 7.53 |
| Tolu in the Marathi language | ||
| टोलू | tolu | 30.62 |
| टोलु | tolu | 20.11 |
| तोलु | tolu | 17.21 |
| टोळू | tolu | 12.48 |
| टोळु | tolu | 6.04 |
| तोलू | tolu | 5.39 |
| तोळू | tolu | 4.07 |
| तोळु | tolu | 3.81 |
| तोला | tola | 0.13 |
| Tolu in the Russian language | ||
| Толу | tolu | - |
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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 Tolu
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