Tongoyi Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Tongoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Tongoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongoyi is most common in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongoyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tongoyi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Tongoyi is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 79 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 4 percent live and Mayuge District, where 4 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 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 Tongoyi
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