Tongka Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Tongka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 154 | 1:858,761 | 64,655 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Tongka (322) may also be a first name.
Tongka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongka is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Tongka are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 488,964th most widespread given name on earth, borne by 322 people.
The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 858,761. In Indonesia Tongka is mostly found in: North Sulawesi, where 53 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 12 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 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 Tongka
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