Tongoy Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Tongoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 246 | 1:411,537 | 52,227 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tongoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongoy occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongoy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,006,539th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Tongoy reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 411,537. In The Philippines Tongoy is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 71 percent reside, Davao Region, where 14 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 7 percent reside. Other than The Philippines it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 1 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Tongoy
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