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) is found most in Indonesia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tontai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 internationally It is held by 12 people.
This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia Tontai is most common in: North Maluku, where 50 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 38 percent are found and Papua, where 13 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tontai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tontai in the Marathi language | ||
| टोनटाई | tonata'i | - |
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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 Tontai
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