Tonfo Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Tonfo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 175 | 1:118,680 | 13,599 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Tonfo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonfo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tonfo is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tonfo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonfo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tonfo is the 1,272,314th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Tonfo is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tonfo live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 118,680. In Cameroon Tonfo is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent are found, West Region, where 37 percent are found and Centre Region, where 19 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 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 Tonfo
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