Tonkian Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Tonkian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonkian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tonkian Last Name Facts

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

Tonkian (Russian: Тонкиан) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonkian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tonkian is the 4,908,606th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Tonkian occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Tonkian reside; 94 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Tonkian is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western, where 80 percent live and National Capital District, where 20 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Tonkian exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tonkian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tonkian in the Russian language
Тонкианtonkian-

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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 Tonkian
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