Tongsu Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tongsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tongsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3221:219,37436,866
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
India191:40,371,862445,856
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Tongsu (528) may also be a first name.

Tongsu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tongsu has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tongsu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 766,190th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Tongsu reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 87 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Tongsu is also the 367,169th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 528 people.

The surname Tongsu is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 219,374. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Amnat Charoen Province, where 53 percent live, Lampang Province, where 32 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 4 percent live. Barring Thailand Tongsu is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and India, 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 Tongsu
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