Tomoye Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Tomoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 145 | 1:1,221,674 | 49,169 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Tomoye (95) may also be a first name.
Tomoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tomoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tomoye is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tomoye.
How Common Is The Last Name Tomoye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Tomoye is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Tomoye live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tomoye is also the 974,243rd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 95 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 1,221,674. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 40 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Ekiti, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Tomoye occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Tomoye
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