Tontoe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Tontoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tontoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Tontoe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tontoe occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tontoe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Tontoe occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Tontoe are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Tontoe is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia Tontoe is most frequent in: Grand Bassa County, where 83 percent reside and Margibi County, where 17 percent reside. Barring Liberia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tontoye928/
Tontooe924/
Tontea83149/
Tontey83142/
Tontoi8342/
Tontei8333/
Tontou8323/
Tontoa8311/
Tontoy8311/
Tontie839/
Tontee833/
Tontye832/
Tontae832/
Tonteu831/
Tountou7741/
Tonthoi7719/
Thontue7713/
Tontoya772/
Tontoua772/
Thontae771/
Thontoy771/
Tantohe771/
Tatntoe771/
Tonteya771/
Tontieh771/
Tontiyo771/
Tounteu771/
Thontoa771/
Tontu73501/
Tantowie7147/
Thonthae718/
Thonhtae714/
Tontawee712/
Thountee712/
Tantoy672,096/
Tontuş67425/
Tantee67173/
Tantou67103/
Tontau6795/
Tantoa6789/
Tantea6783/
Tantue6763/
Tantie6743/
Tantey6721/
Tontai6719/
Tantoo6718/
Tontay6716/
Tantoi6711/
Tontus679/
Tomtey675/
Tuntae673/
Tontaa673/
Tanteu672/
Thontawee672/
Thontthae671/
Tantae671/
Thontu671/
Tomtei671/
Thonhthae671/
Tontôi671/
Tontui671/
Tonhtawee671/
Tonthawee671/
Thounthee671/

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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 Tontoe
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