Tongne Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Tongne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tongne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongne is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tongne click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongne? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Tongne occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tongne are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Tongne is most common in: Littoral Region, where 63 percent live, South Region, where 13 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 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 Tongne
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