Tonang Surname
Approximately 863 people bear this surname
Tonang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 782 | 1:169,117 | 16,403 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tonang (369) may also be a first name.
Tonang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tonang (Bengali: তোনাং) occurs most in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 405,848th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,444,433 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Tonang live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 452,461st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 369 people.
Tonang is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 782 people, or 1 in 169,117. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Riau, where 21 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 14 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tonang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tonang in the Bengali language | ||
| তোনাং | tonam | - |
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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 Tonang
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