Tontie Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tontie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Tontie (106) may also be a first name.
Tontie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tontie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tontie occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tontie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Tontie are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 106 people.
This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 100 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Tontie
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