Tonki Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Tonki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 45 | 1:229,680 | 20,839 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Tonki (108) may also be a first name.
Tonki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tonki (Bengali: তংকীরাম, Marathi: टोन्कीाहम, Russian: Тонки) occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonki? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tonki is the 1,710,039th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Tonki are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tonki is also the 904,892nd most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 108 people.
This last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 229,680. In Benin Tonki is most frequent in: Atakora Department, where 96 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 4 percent are found. Other than Benin this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tonki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tonki in the Bengali language | ||
| তংকীরাম | tankirama | - |
| Tonki in the Marathi language | ||
| टोन्कीाहम | tonkiahama | - |
| Tonki in the Russian language | ||
| Тонки | tonki | - |
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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 Tonki
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