Tontai Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Tontai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Tontai (12) may also be a first name.
Tontai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tontai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tontai (Marathi: टोनटाई) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tontai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Tontai reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tontai is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia Tontai is primarily concentrated in: North Maluku, where 50 percent live, North Sulawesi, where 38 percent live and Papua, where 13 percent live. Other than Indonesia Tontai is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and Thailand, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tontai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tontai in the Marathi language | ||
| टोनटाई | tonata'i | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Tontai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis