Tonfe Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Tonfe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Tonfe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonfe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tonfe is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonfe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tonfe are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon Tonfe is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 95 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Tonfe exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonfeu | 91 | 48 | / |
| Tonfee | 91 | 8 | / |
| Thonfe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Tonf | 89 | 7 | / |
| Tonfa | 80 | 134 | / |
| Tonfi | 80 | 39 | / |
| Tunfe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tanfe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thonhfee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounfa | 73 | 192 | / |
| Tanfer | 73 | 187 | / |
| Tomfeu | 73 | 37 | / |
| Tanfei | 73 | 17 | / |
| Tounfi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tanfeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tonfio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamnfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toinev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tonfit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tomfei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tonfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanhfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tunfer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tomf | 67 | 53 | / |
| Tanf | 67 | 20 | / |
| Tonv | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tonphet | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tonb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tanhfej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tanfeez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thonfoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thonfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonvfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanfees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tomffeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toomfey | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tonfe
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