Tonjum Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tonjum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonjum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Tönjum (2) are calculated separately.

Tonjum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tonjum occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Tönjum. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonjum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,746,159th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Tonjum live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 3,451,990. In The United States Tonjum is most common in: Montana, where 33 percent live, Minnesota, where 30 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and Greece, where 1 percent live.

Tonjum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tonjum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tonjum last name increased 10,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tonjum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tonjum surname are 37.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84% being registered to vote for the political party.

Tonjum earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning $44,162 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tönjum942/
Tanjum835,420/
Tenjum8352/
Tonjun833/
Tunjum831/
Toundjoum801/
Tongnum7752/
Tonjung776/
Tonkhum774/
Thoncum774/
Taanjum773/
Touncum772/
Tonjuin771/
Tumnjum771/
Tanjaum771/
Tunnujum7115/
Toonkhum715/
Tongnoum712/
Tongnium712/
Thomgnum711/
Thonkhum711/
Thonhoum711/
Thonhaum711/
Tongneum711/
Tanzum671,090/
Tanjun67130/
Tugnum6745/
Thongnoum6718/
Thongnium6713/
Tansum679/
Tancum677/
Thongnaum676/
Thongneum676/
Tonhun676/
Tonsom676/
Tanium675/
Tomsum674/
Tanhum674/
Toncun673/
Thonhchum672/
Tonsun672/
Tonjon672/
Tanjom671/
Thongehum671/
Tanjuchem671/
Thoungnum671/
Tomjun671/
Tunyum671/

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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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  • 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 Tonjum
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