Tonwsend Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Tonwsend Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonwsend Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tonwsend Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tonwsend is most common in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonwsend? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Tonwsend occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Tonwsend are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 65 percent are found in British Isles.

Tonwsend is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 45 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 36 percent reside and Cambridgeshire, where 9 percent reside. Besides England Tonwsend exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside.

Tonwsend Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tonwsend has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tonwsend surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tonwsend Last Name Statistics demography

Tonwsend earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23% more than the national average, earning $53,075 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Tonwsend
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