Tonjes Surname

530,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tonjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5091:712,10056,164
Netherlands541:312,72536,782
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

The alternate forms: Tönjes (2,025) are calculated separately.

Tonjes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tonjes is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Tönjes. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonjes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 530,215th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. Tonjes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Tonjes live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Tonjes is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 509 people, or 1 in 712,100. In The United States Tonjes is primarily found in: Nebraska, where 19 percent reside, Ohio, where 15 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Tonjes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tonjes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,184 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tonjes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tonjes last name are 34.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88% being registered with the political party.

Tonjes earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.33% more than the national average, earning $46,744 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tönjes942,025/
Toenjes92810/
Tonje91807/
Toonjies862/
Toonjees861/
Thonje83691/
Tonies83252/
Tondje83207/
Tonges83187/
Tonyes83105/
Tonjer8325/
Tontje839/
Tonjie835/
Tuonje834/
Tanjes833/
Tonces832/
Tonses831/
Tomjes831/
Tonjee831/
Tonnies77366/
Tonches77245/
Toenies77215/
Toenyes7764/
Thonies7719/
Tonioes7715/
Thonges778/
Tongese772/
Tounjer772/
Tonjuis771/
Tanjesh771/
Tomndje771/
Toundje771/
Tougnes771/
Toonjee771/
Toniese770/
Tounges770/
Tongies770/
Tounies770/
Toneyjesse751/
Tonge7315,474/
Tonye7310,326/
Tonsi731,987/
Tonji731,673/
Tonse73920/
Tonsa73541/
Tonsy73529/
Tonce73347/
Tonja73257/
Tanje73215/
Tonze73159/
Tonie7391/
Togne7334/
Tonhe7328/
Toennies71693/
Thoenies7116/
Toncheis715/
Toundjis713/
Tognesse712/
Tonntges711/
Thongies711/
Tonjoist710/
Tounsi6722,850/
Tonche672,487/
Thonge671,563/
Tondji67947/
Toonsi67918/
Tönges67706/
Toncea67481/
Thonsi67476/
Tonsai67342/
Tounsy67278/
Tonçer67267/
Tougne67259/
Tonger67190/
Tönies67185/
Tognet67176/
Tonget67166/
Tanges67152/
Tonsic67131/
Tonged67124/
Tandje67113/
Thonse67104/
Tonnie6784/
Tanjei6776/
Tonzeu6773/
Tounge6757/
Toonge6757/
Tanjer6756/
Tonsay6752/
Tanses6749/
Tonsey6745/
Tongea6744/
Tounse6739/
Togner6738/
Toinsi6735/
Tongei6734/
Tanjeh6733/
Tonssi6731/
Tonsis6728/
Tonzer6727/
Toncer6726/
Tohnji6723/
Thonie6722/
Tongey6720/
Tongeľ6720/
Tonset6720/
Tances6717/
Tongne6717/
Tongee6715/
Toniee6715/
Tonyie6714/
Tonsie6713/
Tonscheis6713/
Tonjai6713/
Tanjea6712/
Toniex6712/
Taanje6712/
Tanjep6711/
Tanjee6710/
Tongie6710/
Tonsee6710/
Tomnie679/
Tonjji678/
Htonsi678/
Tontji677/
Tonhei677/
Tonsha677/
Tamjes677/
Tonjit676/
Tanjis675/
Tognie675/
Thongnest675/
Tonssa674/
Tondge674/
Tonnge674/
Tanjie674/
Toniea674/
Tanjet674/
Thonée674/
Tounji674/
Toniet674/
Tenjis674/
Togney673/
Toncet673/
Tonsić673/
Tonsjø673/
Tonhez673/
Toinsy672/
Toniey672/
Tounce672/
Tonshe672/
Tuonye672/
Tonioe672/
Tugnes672/
Tognei672/
Tounsa672/
Toïnsi672/
Tanies672/
Ttonye672/
Thonji672/
Thonze672/
Toonce671/
Tomses671/
Tonjić671/
Tonyaj671/
Tenyes671/
Tanjed671/
Tonyea671/
Tonzea671/
Tonnye671/
Tanyes671/
Tomnze671/
Tonsei671/
Tounie671/
Tone'e671/
Tonsit671/
Tonyeh671/
Toonsa671/
Toennnies671/
Toigne671/
Tounja671/
Tounze671/
Tanjeu671/
Dtonsi671/
Tonhsi671/
Toniji671/
Tonjoy671/
Tagnes671/
Tosnie670/
Tonier670/
Tonser670/
Tonhey670/
Toncey670/
Tonhie670/
Tunges670/
Tongis670/
Tonsed670/
Tonjay670/
Toonie670/
Tunyes670/
Tunies670/

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Tonjes Reference & Research

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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 Tonjes
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