Toluwase Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Toluwase Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Toluwase Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3641:486,65624,409
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Toluwase (1,169) may also be a first name.

Toluwase Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toluwase is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Toluwase? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 766,190th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Toluwase live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 232,342nd most frequent given name on earth It is held by 1,169 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 364 people, or 1 in 486,656. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Osun, where 21 percent are found, Ekiti, where 17 percent are found and Oyo, where 14 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toluwashe942/
Toluwaseh941/
Toluwatse941/
Tolowose752/
Tolubaş6729/
Talubas6715/
Taluvas673/
Talauvas636/
Taluvager595/
Toilowosi591/
Talowoza5010/
Talubagi501/
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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 Toluwase
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