Tongova Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Tongova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 19 | 1:367,311 | 17,687 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Tongová (5) are calculated separately.
Tongova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongova occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Tongová. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Tongova are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Tongova is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 367,311. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 37 percent live, Kardzhali Province, where 21 percent live and Blagoevgrad Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Bulgaria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 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 Tongova
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