Tonu Surname

53,578th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Moldova

Tonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh6,3981:24,9071,690
Moldova1,2311:2,893394
Romania1,0061:19,9582,571
Indonesia2791:474,01139,120
India1581:4,854,844122,998
Russia1111:1,298,40692,821
Kenya591:782,71031,540
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Solomon Islands191:30,5286,049
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

The alternate forms: Tõnu (1) are calculated separately.

Tonu (5,369) may also be a first name.

Tonu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tonu (Hindi: टोनू, Marathi: टोनु, Oriya: େଟାନୁ, Russian: Тону) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Tõnu. For other potential spellings of Tonu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 53,578th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 764,936 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Tonu live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 91,945th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 5,369 people.

The surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 6,398 people, or 1 in 24,907. Without taking into account Bangladesh this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 13 percent reside and Romania, where 11 percent reside.

Tonu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Tonu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.21% more than the national average, earning $47,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tõnu921/
Tonui8921,584/
Tonou894,448/
Tongu891,743/
Tonus891,583/
Tonnu89467/
Toneu89384/
Tonuç89274/
Tonut89268/
Tonau8929/
Toinu8915/
Tuonu8915/
Tohnu8911/
Thonu898/
Tomnu898/
Tonuu897/
Tounu895/
Tonhu894/
Tonuy892/
Tognu891/
Tongou804,512/
Tounou802,117/
Thoinu80677/
Tonneu80124/
Tonnou80104/
Toonau8069/
Thonut8065/
Toïnou8060/
Tongau8038/
Toneus8025/
Tonnus8023/
Tounau8021/
Toinou8019/
Tonaus8015/
Tongnu8014/
Tonoud8011/
Tounut8011/
Tonaup809/
Tonhou808/
Toinut807/
Tonnau807/
Toynou806/
Tgonou805/
Tonhuy804/
Tounus802/
Tonouh802/
Toungu802/
Tonuch802/
Tognou801/
Thotnu801/
Toînou801/
Tomnou801/
Tonnut801/
Toneuh801/
Toneux801/
Tohnou801/
Toutnu801/
Thonou801/
Tohnut801/
Toinus801/
Tonoup801/
Tonout801/
Tounnu801/
Ttohnu801/
Thonup801/
Toonuy800/
Tanu7512,723/
Tunu753,318/
Tenu751,495/
Toungou73906/
Thongnu73606/
Toumnou73134/
Tonnous7347/
Tongnui7337/
Toomnus7327/
Tounnou7320/
Tonneus7310/
Thongou739/
Thongau735/
Tounouh734/
Thonnus733/
Tounous732/
Tongnut732/
Tuognou731/
Tonhaus731/
Tonnaud731/
Tonngou731/
Toinnou731/
Thonnou731/
Thoneus731/
Toimnus731/
Tongnud731/
Tonguuy731/
Thomnus731/
Thonaup731/
Tanui6733,077/
Tanou6719,879/
Tungu6716,029/
Tangu674,623/
Tanus672,548/
Thenu672,142/
Tunau672,061/
Thanu671,675/
Tanau671,494/
Thongnui67817/
Taunu67795/
Tannu67760/
Tunut67541/
Tuneu67436/
Tunus67383/
Tanuz67373/
Tenau67362/
Tunnu67297/
Tanut67230/
Tenhu67183/
Tunuu67181/
Tonoo67172/
Thongnuy67157/
Tunuz67111/
Tanuj67109/
Tanhu67108/
Tunuç67104/
Tamnu6795/
Thunu6792/
Teneu6787/
Tanuç6781/
Taneu6758/
Tomhu6757/
Toungouh6748/
Tunui6744/
Teenu6744/
Tongnuch6739/
Tanud6733/
Tenuh6732/
Tonoe6731/
Taanu6730/
Tuunu6729/
Teunu6729/
Tumnu6725/
Tõnus6723/
Tougnaud6714/
Tanuh6713/
Tunou6713/
Tunhu6712/
Tanuu678/
Toinault678/
Tasnu677/
Tanup677/
Tanuy676/
Tunud676/
Tențu674/
Tönus673/
Tounnouh673/
Thomnaud673/
Tganu673/
Tunuy672/
Tónus672/
Tunuj671/
Ttanu671/
Tenui671/
Tonão671/
Tunup671/
Tonús671/
Toonnouh671/
Dtoungou671/
Thoungau671/
Thongnau671/
Thongnuu671/
Tousnaut670/

Tonu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tonu in the Hindi language
टोनूtonu84.9
टोनुtonu9.38
तोनूtonu4.17
तोनुtonu1.56
Tonu in the Marathi language
टोनुtonu63.64
टोनूtonu22.73
तोणुtonu4.55
टोणुtonu4.55
तोनूtonu4.55
Tonu in the Oriya language
େଟାନୁetanu25
ତନୁtanu25
ଟୁନୁtunu25
ଟନୁtanu25
Tonu in the Russian language
Тонуtonu-

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Footnotes

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