Tonkham Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tonkham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonkham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand5931:119,12017,790
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Tonkham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tonkham is most common in Thailand. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonkham? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 535,476th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tonkham are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 593 people, or 1 in 119,120. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Yasothon Province, where 50 percent are found, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 32 percent are found and Phayao Province, where 6 percent are found. Beside Thailand Tonkham is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Tonkham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tonkham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tonkham last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tonkham Last Name Statistics demography

Tonkham earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 167.68% more than the national average, earning $115,500 USD per year.

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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 Tonkham
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