Tonguy Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Tonguy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 137 | 1:168,403 | 7,617 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
Tonguy (27) may also be a first name.
Tonguy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonguy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tonguy occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonguy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,511,557th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 20 percent of Tonguy reside; 19 percent reside in West Africa and 18 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tonguy is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.
It is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 168,403. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 81 percent are found, Comoé District, where 16 percent are found and Lacs District, where 1 percent are found. Aside from The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It is also common in The Seychelles, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Tonguy
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