Tongit Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Tongit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tongit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongit occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongit? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Tongit is mostly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Tongit reside; 58 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Tongit is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West New Britain, where 86 percent reside and East New Britain, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and Thailand, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Tongit
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