Tonkawa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Tonkawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Tonkawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonkawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tonkawa is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tonkawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonkawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Tonkawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Tonkawa live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Tonkawa is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in Japan, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonkaway | 93 | 0 | / |
| Thonkawat | 88 | 4 | / |
| Tonkawi | 86 | 38 | / |
| Tankawa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tonkaeva | 80 | 25 | / |
| Tangkawa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Tonkawou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tongkawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toonkawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thongkawe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thongkewa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tonkova | 71 | 2,109 | / |
| Tonkeva | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tongkhawet | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tunkawe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tankowa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tangkawaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tonkabi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tomkówa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tankaeva | 67 | 137 | / |
| Tonkoeva | 67 | 44 | / |
| Tonckova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tonkowid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tangkawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tunkhawi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tonkawa
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