Tomelan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tomelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Tomelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tomelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tomelan occurs most in Benin. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomelan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Tomelan live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Tomelan is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Tomelan is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 33 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 33 percent live and Littoral Department, where 33 percent live. Not including Benin Tomelan is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomelang | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tamelan | 86 | 851 | / |
| Tomilan | 86 | 64 | / |
| Tomalan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tomolan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tomilang | 80 | 36 | / |
| Tumelang | 80 | 10 | / |
| Tomolyan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tomalyan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tomholan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tomilyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tammelan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tahmelan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Temelyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Temelian | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tomallan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tomilian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tomelein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Themelan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tamelang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tomailan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tommelein | 75 | 229 | / |
| Tommeleyn | 75 | 106 | / |
| Tammelaan | 75 | 25 | / |
| Thamelean | 75 | 10 | / |
| Tuymelyan | 75 | 9 | / |
| Tamielian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tomollain | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tomalon | 71 | 547 | / |
| Tamilan | 71 | 216 | / |
| Tamalan | 71 | 57 | / |
| Tumilan | 71 | 46 | / |
| Tomolon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tamelon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tomilon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tumilian | 67 | 102 | / |
| Tumilang | 67 | 56 | / |
| Thumilan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tamelong | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tamalyan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Thamolan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tamilang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thamilan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tamallan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamuilan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tasmilan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamilann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temalyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamilyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tumailan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tamilian | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tomelan
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