Tongyi Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Tongyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Tongyi (29,163) may also be a first name.
Tongyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongyi is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Tongyi live; 78 percent live in East Asia and 78 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Tongyi is also the 28,508th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 29,163 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,302,486. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Tainan City, where 39 percent live, Taipei City, where 33 percent live and Kaohsiung City, where 11 percent live. Excluding Taiwan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent live and Brazil, 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 Tongyi
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