Tonanse Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tonanse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonanse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin461:224,68720,522
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Tonanse Last Name Facts

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

Tonanse is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonanse? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tonanse is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tonanse are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Tonanse is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 224,687. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 48 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 35 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent live. Other than Benin this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tonansse937/
Tonans920/
Tonange8613/
Tonansi865/
Tonance862/
Tonganze80137/
Tonandje801/
Tanans7714/
Tongansoy7518/
Tanhanser751/
Tonangi71628/
Tanange71248/
Tanansi71135/
Tunange7121/
Tononsi7112/
Tonanzi715/
Tunansi714/
Tanains711/
Tonanji711/
Tonancy710/
Thonangi67631/
Tongonze6748/
Tangonse6743/
Tognonsi6716/
Ttonangi6715/
Tananzeu6712/
Tonandji677/
Tonganzi674/
Tangansi674/
Tanonset674/
Tananger674/
Thanange674/
Tonnangi673/
Tanhonse672/
Tonneins671/
Tenanzeh671/
Ttanansi671/
Tononsoi671/
Tonaingi671/
Tohnangi671/
Tanhansa671/
Tognanci670/

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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
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  • 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 Tonanse
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