Tongelen Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tongelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tongelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Tongelen (6) may also be a first name.

Tongelen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tongelen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tongelen is found most in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tongelen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tongelen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tongelen is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tongelen reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Tongelen is also the 4,967,096th most widely held first name globally, borne by 6 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. Apart from The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 20 percent live and France, where 20 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 Tongelen
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