Tonging Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tonging Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonging Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Tonging Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tonging is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tonging.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonging? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tonging is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Tonging are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Tonging is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Thailand, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tongning934/
Tongaing934/
Tonguing931/
Tongieng931/
Tongin92593/
Toning92172/
Tongng924/
Thonghing8833/
Thongning884/
Thongging881/
Thongin862,774/
Tonsing86985/
Tonning86848/
Tanging86114/
Thoning86106/
Tongeng86105/
Tonzing86103/
Tomning8647/
Tonjing8645/
Tonaing8624/
Toingin8612/
Tonghin868/
Tosning867/
Toining866/
Tonguin863/
Touning863/
Tunging863/
Tomging861/
Tongnng861/
Toguing861/
Tonginn861/
Thongng861/
Toneing860/
Tongn834/
Thonsing80319/
Tangging80120/
Tangning8073/
Thonning8036/
Tungging8036/
Tonggeng8032/
Tunguing809/
Tonsingh806/
Thonginn806/
Thanging804/
Tongheng802/
Thonhgin802/
Tongneng801/
Tonnings801/
Tonshing801/
Tongueng801/
Tannging801/
Thoingin801/
Thongint801/
Thouning800/
Thuoning800/
Taning77643/
Tongen77350/
Tangin77329/
Tongün77200/
Tonsin77125/
Toneng7768/
Taging7729/
Toncin7717/
Tongne7717/
Thongn7710/
Tongim779/
Tonjin775/
Thonnings7514/
Thongueng759/
Tunggging753/
Tanning711,173/
Tansing71668/
Tanguin71528/
Tongoen71413/
Tanjing71375/
Thonsin71299/
Thaning71213/
Tonshin71146/
Tanhing71135/
Taaning7191/
Tomsing7157/
Tõnsing7151/
Thonäng7137/
Tonchin7134/
Tanaing7126/
Tanzing7124/
Tangeng7120/
Tõnning7119/
Tasning7118/
Tonyong7112/
Tonheng7111/
Tancing7111/
Tonghen7111/
Tanghin7110/
Tonguen719/
Tonceng718/
Tamngin717/
Tondjin717/
Tonueng717/
Tauning716/
Toonsin716/
Tungeng714/
Tonnsin714/
Toungen714/
Tonjeng713/
Tagning713/
Tanxing712/
Teuning712/
Tamning712/
Thangin712/
Tonngen712/
Tounsin711/
Thongen711/
Taguing711/
Taghing711/
Tonguengue711/
Tangind711/
Tanngin711/
Toneung711/
Tonseng711/
Tonngoen67245/
Thanning67187/
Tonshina67155/
Tanching6749/
Tanggeng6743/
Tunggeng6734/
Thongoen6733/
Taningke6724/
Tandjing6718/
Tansingh6715/
Taanning6714/
Thansing679/
Toongoen679/
Thongiem679/
Tontjeng675/
Taningen675/
Thaaning674/
Thangeng673/
Tounguen673/
Toomsing673/
Tonsaeng673/
Tangn672/
Tangheng672/
Thonggim672/
Thahning671/
Tounsien671/
Tanjuing671/
Taunsing671/
Toumsing671/
Toinge'n671/
Tohngoen671/
Thoonsin671/
Thanghin671/
Tannings670/

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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 Tonging
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