Tonja Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Tonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1021:519,03534,109
Indonesia731:1,811,633116,472
United States341:10,660,557428,392
India121:63,922,115578,870
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Tonja (12,239) may also be a first name.

Tonja Last Name Facts

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

Tonja (Hindi: टोंग्या) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tonja.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 996,001st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Tonja reside; 42 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tonja is also the 53,435th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 12,239 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania Tonja is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 91 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 9 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Tonja Last Name Statistics demography

Tonja earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $39,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tondja91159/
Tonjau91137/
Tonjai9113/
Tonjya912/
Tonjia911/
Thonja911/
Tounja911/
Tonjad911/
Tonjay910/
Toonjai83132/
Tonjaya8395/
Toinjas8329/
Toundja8310/
Tondjau835/
Tounjau832/
Tonnjas830/
Tonji801,673/
Tonya801,556/
Tunja801,107/
Tanja801,096/
Tonia801,048/
Tonea80974/
Togna80857/
Tonje80807/
Tonca80759/
Tonha80600/
Tonsa80541/
Tomja80277/
Tonza80224/
Tonjo8057/
Tenja8021/
Toinjaas77192/
Toundjay771/
Tanjay732,441/
Tanjia73996/
Tongia73963/
Tandja73818/
Thonje73691/
Tonjes73610/
Toncea73481/
Tounia73346/
Tonsai73342/
Tognia73306/
Tonjoh73267/
Tanjai73202/
Tanjga73188/
Tonias73128/
Tongna73112/
Tunjai73110/
Tonhay7399/
Tomjai7397/
Tenjay7357/
Tonsay7352/
Tanija7349/
Tongea7344/
Toncha7343/
Tounya7341/
Tonzai7330/
Tonkha7329/
Tougna7327/
Tanjah7325/
Tonjer7325/
Toniah7324/
Toncay7324/
Tohnji7323/
Tunjas7318/
Tanjea7312/
Tondjo7312/
Taunja7312/
Tonzia7311/
Thanja7310/
Tantja739/
Tonhai739/
Tonjji738/
Tognai738/
Tanjad738/
Tognas738/
Tohnya737/
Tonnia737/
Tonsha737/
Tonjou736/
Tonjos736/
Tonjit736/
Tanjat736/
Thonha736/
Tonsah736/
Tunjia735/
Tonjie735/
Tonssa734/
Tonyaa734/
Tuonje734/
Toinia734/
Tounza734/
Thonia734/
Toniea734/
Tonzza734/
Tanjaa734/
Tounji734/
Tomnjo734/
Tonsap734/
Tonsau733/
Tonyha733/
Tonyah733/
Tunjah733/
Tonnya732/
Tanjas732/
Tounsa732/
Totnia732/
Thonji732/
Tonsia732/
Thonsa732/
Thonjo732/
Toniaz732/
Tunija731/
Tounjo731/
Tonjić731/
Tonyaj731/
Taenja731/
Tonyea731/
Toneah731/
Tonzea731/
Tenjah731/
Tenjea731/
Toniap731/
Tonjee731/
Toneau731/
Toonia731/
Toonsa731/
Tounea731/
Tanjaš731/
Tanjoa731/
Tatnja731/
Dtonza731/
Toniaa731/
Thonxa731/
Toniji731/
Tonjoy731/
Tunjad731/
Thogna731/
Toniat730/
Tonneau672,062/
Tanjaya671,566/
Toña67378/
Thonkha67320/
Tenjhay67298/
Tunjaas67262/
Thonsap67193/
Thongia67133/
Tougnia67122/
Tonchai6787/
Tongnia6784/
Tunjiah6778/
Tanjiat6774/
Tomnjoh6749/
Tongiad6746/
Thanjai6741/
Toingna6734/
Thunjai6727/
Tonsach6725/
Tounsia6724/
Tanjiah6719/
Toonsap6715/
Tanaija6714/
Tondjou6712/
Tonkhah6711/
Tonhsay678/
Tounsai678/
Thonsai678/
Tounias675/
Tunjaya674/
Tognath674/
Tonhiua674/
Tuinjai674/
Tonhsai673/
Tatndja673/
Tanijay673/
Tomgnas673/
Tondjoi673/
Tonchat673/
Tanajia672/
Tanejya672/
Totenza672/
Tounzea672/
Tounssa672/
Tonchap672/
Togniha672/
Tounjer672/
Tasenja672/
Thongea672/
Tonchea671/
Tonjuis671/
Thanoja671/
Toeniah671/
Toineah671/
Tanaaja671/
Tonaiya671/
Tonchau671/
Toniasz671/
Tondjoh671/
Tongnea671/
Tonshah671/
Tonssap671/
Tonyaee671/
Togneau671/
Tanjaih671/
Thonyat671/
Tonniah671/
Thounza671/
Tohnhai671/
Tongiat671/
Toonjee671/
Toonjit671/
Toonsai671/
Thonhai671/
Thonsad671/
Thonsay671/
Thognap671/
Thanjad671/

Tonja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tonja in the Hindi language
टोंग्याtongya-

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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
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  • 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 Tonja
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