Tonggek Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tonggek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonggek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Tonggek Last Name Facts

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

Tonggek is most common in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonggek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tonggek is the 3,100,440th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tonggek live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 4,266,103. In Indonesia Tonggek is most prevalent in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tongek9227/
Thongek8692/
Tanggek869/
Tunggek864/
Tonggik863/
Tongyek861/
Togek835/
Thongsek802/
Tongyeik801/
Tangek774/
Tongeq774/
Tongik773/
Tungek772/
Thongseek751/
Tongyik714,237/
Tagek67635/
Tangigue6716/
Togig676/
Togeg674/
Thongjig671/
Thongsik671/
Tongyick671/
Tonghyok671/

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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 Tonggek
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