Tonte Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Tonte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1451:1,221,67449,169
Ivory Coast1061:217,6539,074
United States801:4,530,737237,840
India531:14,472,932242,024
Romania291:692,34047,921
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

The alternate forms: Tonté (160) are calculated separately.

Tonte (753) may also be a first name.

Tonte Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tonte (Hindi: टोंटे) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Tonté. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonte? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 574,640th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Tonte reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 299,476th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 753 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 1,221,674. In Nigeria Tonte is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 67 percent are found, Rivers, where 30 percent are found and Benue, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Tonte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tonte last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the party.

Tonte earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.57% less than the national average, earning $25,644 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tonté93160/
Thonte91234/
Tontea91149/
Tontey91142/
Tonteh9152/
Tontei9133/
Tointe9120/
Tounte9117/
Tontje919/
Tontie919/
Toonte916/
Tontes915/
Tonter913/
Tontee913/
Tonthe912/
Tondte911/
Tonnte911/
Tonteu911/
Toente911/
Tontet910/
Tontez910/
Tont89413/
Tomnteh839/
Thontte833/
Tointer832/
Thonthe831/
Tohnteh831/
Toinete831/
Tontieh831/
Tointhe831/
Tounteu831/
Toontep831/
Tontech831/
Thontep831/
Tonti8012,049/
Tonta804,616/
Tante803,673/
Tomte80816/
Tünte80443/
Tontz80166/
Tonts80113/
Tunte8052/
Tonty8049/
Tondt8044/
Thont8023/
Toint8013/
Tonth8012/
Tount802/
Dtont801/
Toynt800/
Toont800/
Toinette77472/
Thontteh7796/
Thonthet7714/
Thountee772/
Toynette771/
Thuontep771/
Tounta73821/
Tomter73536/
Tanteh73490/
Tanter73457/
Tontti73413/
Thonti73393/
Toinet73266/
Tuinte73218/
Tantet73206/
Tantee73173/
Tontha73158/
Thünte7384/
Tantea7383/
Tounti7367/
Tounty7367/
Tantte7362/
Tanted7359/
Tontis7352/
Tantie7343/
Tontoi7342/
Tantes7340/
Tontch7334/
Tunter7325/
Tontta7323/
Thante7323/
Tantey7321/
Tontai7319/
Tuntes7317/
Tontay7316/
Taunte7316/
Tontoa7311/
Tontoy7311/
Tomthe7311/
Toumte7310/
Tontip739/
Tonnti738/
Tanthe735/
Tomtey735/
Tointa735/
Toonti735/
Toonta734/
Totemd734/
Tontaa733/
Tamnte733/
Tonthi732/
Tontht732/
Tounts732/
Toynta732/
Tanteu732/
Tuntee732/
Thunte731/
Toints731/
Toynts731/
Tomtei731/
Tontii731/
Tontiy731/
Tunnte731/
Tuntet731/
Thonht731/
Tuntte731/
Teunte731/
Taante731/
Toynet731/
Toynth731/
Tomtee731/
Tontui731/
Tontyy731/
Tosent731/
Tantez731/
Tuntea731/
Tuntep731/
Tannte730/
Toonts730/
Thonttteh712/
Thounthee711/
Thonhthep711/
Tant675,762/
Thoinet67191/
Tond67184/
Tousent67118/
Tomt67106/
Tuinete6797/
Tontowa6796/
Tuunter6773/
Tontich6764/
Tasente6758/
Tacente6757/
Toicent6754/
Thomter6740/
Toisent6729/
Tonthoi6719/
Thuinte6716/
Tontysh6713/
Teunter6713/
Tosinth6712/
Toyneti678/
Tontych678/
Tonthai676/
Tanthie675/
Tanthep675/
Tontova674/
Tontaya674/
Tountis674/
Toonthi674/
Toinett673/
Thontaa673/
Thontti673/
Taantee673/
Thonthi673/
Thontip673/
Tousint671/
Tontiss671/
Tuontha671/
Thantte671/
Thontoy671/
Tanteep671/
Teunteu671/
Teuntje671/
Thanteu671/
Tahante671/
Tosient671/
Toinnet671/
Toumthe671/
Toucent671/
Tanteah671/
Thantei671/
Tohntha671/
Toomtee671/
Toumted671/
Toucint671/
Thonhta671/
Thontai671/
Thontoa671/
Thantee671/
Tanteer671/
Tanhter671/
Taunter670/

Tonte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tonte in the Hindi language
टोंटेtonte83.33
तोंतेtonte16.67

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tonte
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