Tongaia Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Tongaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Tongaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongaia is held by more people in Kiribati than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongaia? popularity and diffusion
Tongaia is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Tongaia occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Tongaia are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Micronesia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kiribati, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 12,601. Excluding Kiribati this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 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 Tongaia
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