Tongsin Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tongsin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tongsin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1221:579,00398,779
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
India51:153,413,076951,030
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tongsin (72) may also be a first name.

Tongsin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tongsin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tongsin is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tongsin? popularity and diffusion

Tongsin is the 1,471,719th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tongsin live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 72 people.

Tongsin is most common in Thailand, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 579,003. In Thailand Tongsin is mostly concentrated in: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 58 percent reside, Surat Thani Province, where 15 percent reside and Bangkok, where 7 percent reside. Barring Thailand Tongsin is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent reside and India, where 3 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 Tongsin
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