Tonyiga Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mali

Tonyiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tonyiga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tonyiga Last Name Facts

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

Tonyiga is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonyiga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tonyiga is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Tonyiga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tonyiga reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Tonyiga is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tonyigah934/
Tanyiga862/
Tonyegha801/
Taniega7136/
Tanjiga713/
Tanyigit6715/
Tanyegha671/
Tanyigoh671/
Tongenga671/
Tañiga623/
Tangega578/
Tañiega572/
Tongenge5327/
Tanjenga539/
Tungeige531/
Tanjingi531/
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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 Tonyiga
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