Tongkin Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Tongkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tongkin (472) may also be a first name.
Tongkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tongkin is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongkin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tongkin is the 2,979,664th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tongkin reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 391,811th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 472 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 2,812,173. In The Philippines Tongkin is mostly found in: National Capital Region, where 44 percent live, Central Visayas, where 36 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 8 percent live. Apart from The Philippines Tongkin exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and Cambodia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tongkien | 93 | 5 | / |
| Tonkin | 92 | 12,660 | / |
| Thongkind | 88 | 5 | / |
| Thongkien | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tangkin | 86 | 219 | / |
| Tonkina | 86 | 104 | / |
| Tungkin | 86 | 16 | / |
| Tonnkin | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tounkin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tonkinn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tonkn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thoongking | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tongchin | 80 | 112 | / |
| Tangkion | 80 | 41 | / |
| Tongquin | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tongqing | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thongken | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tonkienė | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toonking | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tongkuen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tunkin | 77 | 304 | / |
| Tankin | 77 | 243 | / |
| Tonkyn | 77 | 92 | / |
| Tonken | 77 | 73 | / |
| Toncin | 77 | 17 | / |
| Tonkim | 77 | 0 | / |
| Thongkoen | 75 | 135 | / |
| Thongkaen | 75 | 10 | / |
| Tusingkin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thuongkim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tankink | 71 | 339 | / |
| Tunkina | 71 | 265 | / |
| Tonquin | 71 | 256 | / |
| Tankina | 71 | 250 | / |
| Tunckin | 71 | 134 | / |
| Tonchin | 71 | 34 | / |
| Tonkyna | 71 | 9 | / |
| Tomkink | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tongqun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tangqin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tangken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tongchen | 67 | 57 | / |
| Taankink | 67 | 53 | / |
| Thonkaen | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tankn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Toomking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tutinkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tunkienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thankinn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tongkin
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