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 last name Tomelan occurs most in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tomelan.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomelan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Tomelan reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Tomelan is most numerous in: Alibori Department, where 33 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 33 percent are found. Besides Benin this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
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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