Tongnon Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tongnon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tongnon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongnon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tongnon is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongnon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tongnon is the 6,360,413th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Tongnon live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Tongnon is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin it is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 67 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 33 percent are found. Besides Benin it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 33 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent are found.
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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 Tongnon
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