Tonkao Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tonkao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonkao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945

Tonkao (10) may also be a first name.

Tonkao Last Name Facts

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

Tonkao is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tonkao.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonkao? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Tonkao reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 10 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Tonkao is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Tonkao exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tonkaeo92335/
Tongkao9232/
Tonkhao9212/
Thonkao921/
Thonkaeo861,509/
Thongkao86541/
Tongkhao8660/
Thonkhao867/
Tongkaeo865/
Tongkeao861/
Tunkao8328/
Tonkoa8322/
Tankao832/
Toncao831/
Thongkhao806,295/
Thongkaeo806,191/
Thongkeao805/
Thongkgao801/
Tankaeo771,253/
Tonkoua77215/
Tankhao7732/
Tangkao777/
Tongcao772/
Tankaou771/
Tungkao771/
Tomkaot771/
Thonkoa771/
Tonkouo771/
Thankaeo71428/
Thungkao71138/
Tangkaeo7178/
Tounkoua718/
Tongkoat713/
Tonkayya713/
Tangkhao712/
Thangkao711/
Tungkeao711/
Thangkaeo6782/
Tankoa6751/
Tounkohou678/
Tankóo677/
Thungkhao676/
Thongkoat674/
Thongkhoa673/
Tancao672/
Thangkhao671/
Toñcao671/

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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 Tonkao
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