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Where Does The Last Name Tonye Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tonye (Hindi: टोणये) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Tonyé or Tonyè. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonye? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 49,774^th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 705,747 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tonye reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tonye is also the 69,499^th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 8,282 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 7,595 people, or 1 in 2,735. In Cameroon Tonye is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live, Littoral Region, where 41 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Tonye Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Tonye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tonye surname expanded 280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tonye Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Tonye earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 69.95% more than the national average, earning $73,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $45,760 CAD per year.