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 is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tontie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Tontie occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Tontie live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 106 people.
This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 100 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
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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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