Tonasse Surname
Approximately 1,071 people bear this surname
Tonasse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 978 | 1:10,568 | 1,460 |
| Brazil | 79 | 1:2,709,802 | 80,941 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Tonasse (192) may also be a first name.
Tonasse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonasse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tonasse is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonasse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 342,554th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,804,431 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Tonasse are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tonasse is also the 655,603rd most widely held first name at a global level, held by 192 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 978 people, or 1 in 10,568. In Benin Tonasse is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 33 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 19 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 16 percent live. Excluding Benin it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
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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 Tonasse
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