Tomavo Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tomavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tomavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3811:27,1283,602
France161:4,151,420237,746
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Tomavo (16) may also be a first name.

Tomavo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tomavo occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomavo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 722,496th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Tomavo are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 27,128. In Benin Tomavo is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 55 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 23 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Benin this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomavoh921/
Temavo83115/
Tomava834/
Tomawo833/
Tomevo833/
Tomavá831/
Tamavo831/
Tomabo831/
Tomaeva771,496/
Tomampo77214/
Tomayuo773/
Tomanpo771/
Tommawo771/
Tomovoy771/
Temavoo771/
Tomabou771/
Toumawou714/
Toumaeva711/
Tamaivou711/
Tomanpou711/
Tomova676,993/
Tomová67520/
Tomeva67291/
Tomobo67110/
Tomawa67102/
Tamabo6719/
Tamawo6716/
Tamava6711/
Tomewo679/
Temawo673/
Tomoba672/
Tomowo671/
Temava671/
Tomaba671/
Tammavoot671/

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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 Tomavo
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