Tongba Surname
Approximately 1,221 people bear this surname
Tongba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Ivory Coast | 41 | 1:562,713 | 17,068 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Tongba (514) may also be a first name.
Tongba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongba is found most frequently in Chad. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tongba is the 308,931st most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,968,506 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tongba live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 372,822nd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 514 people.
The last name Tongba is most widely held in Chad, where it is carried by 770 people, or 1 in 17,652. Apart from Chad this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 3 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
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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 Tongba
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