Tomotomo Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Tomotomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tomotomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa861:629,97347,084
Lesotho201:101,62811,096
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Tomotomo (13) may also be a first name.

Tomotomo Last Name Facts

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

Tomotomo is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomotomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,755,741st most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tomotomo reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Tomotomo is also the 3,159,357th most common first name internationally, held by 13 people.

This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 629,973. In South Africa Tomotomo is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 56 percent are found, Free State, where 33 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent are found. Barring South Africa it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 18 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

Tomotomo Last Name Statistics demography

Tomotomo earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.54% less than the national average, earning R 222,096 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tumotumo7538/
Tomatoma7535/
Temotemo759/
Tomatamo754/
Tamotoma751/
Tamotouma713/
Tomoutema711/
Tamodtamod6717/
Toumatouma6716/
Tamoutamou671/
Tomastomas671/
Thamoothamoo604/
Tematema50202/
Tamatama5031/
Tumatuma507/
Tomatomo501/

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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 Tomotomo
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