Toon Surname

55,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brunei

Toon Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the town,' from residence therein; originally an enclosure, a farmstead, a farm with all its outbuildings. Lowland Scotch toon; v. Skeat's Dict.

Geoffrey de la Tune, Sussex, 1273.

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Toon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,2191:112,60012,205
England2,5761:21,6303,034
Thailand1,2941:54,5896,577
Australia4161:64,8947,770
Pakistan2671:669,07810,262
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Malaysia1901:155,2339,646
India1861:4,124,007110,764
Canada1581:233,20022,307
New Zealand1201:37,7366,411
Philippines631:1,606,956108,100
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Scotland551:97,3426,721
Brunei491:8,5461,114
Estonia421:31,4725,782
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Wales331:93,7747,567
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Trinidad and Tobago121:113,6657,200
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
France81:8,302,840321,660
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
China51:273,464,31313,838
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belize11:355,4743,977
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,1171:21,8223,088
Scotland101:374,32210,959
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3971:126,49512,200

Toon (13,208) may also be a first name.

Toon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the town,' from residence therein; originally an enclosure, a farmstead, a farm with all its outbuildings. Lowland Scotch toon; v. Skeat's Dict.

Geoffrey de la Tune, Sussex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Robert de Tune, Norfolk, ibid.

Ralph de la Tune. Calendarium Inquisitionum Post Mortem.

Thomas atte Toune, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

1603. Thurstan Toone, Leicestershire: Register of the University of Oxford.

1703. Married — William Green and Ann Towne: St. George, Hanover Square.

1801. — Thomas Mockett and Anna Town: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Town, q. v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Anglo-Saxon tun., an enclosure, homestead. At-Town would become Towner. In Cornwall a farm-yard is still called a "town-place." Your ancient Towner was not, therefore, what his name sounds to modern ears, but a thorough rustic.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Toon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Toon (Hindi: खातून, Russian: Тоон) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Toon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 55,223rd most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 791,952 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 31 percent of Toon live; 31 percent live in North America and 31 percent live in Anglo-North America. Toon is also the 50,718th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 13,208 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 3,219 people, or 1 in 112,600. In The United States Toon is most common in: Kentucky, where 9 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Indiana, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent live and Thailand, where 14 percent live.

Toon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Toon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 811 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 231 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 550 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 300 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Toon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Baptist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Toon surname are 15.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Toon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.36% less than the national average, earning R 82,320 per year; in United States they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $44,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.14% more than the national average, earning $50,744 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Htoon8920,031/
Toone893,930/
Toong891,515/
Toonk89159/
Thoon89132/
Toonn891/
Toomn890/
Toont890/
Ton8669,547/
Tooten80299/
Thoone8027/
Ttoonn804/
Toosen802/
Tootin802/
Toosin801/
Thtoon801/
Toonzz801/
Tong752,156,251/
Thon75109,929/
Toun7525,258/
Tone7518,874/
Tonn757,184/
Toom755,754/
Tuon751,392/
Toen751,181/
Toin75454/
Tont75413/
Toyn75270/
Tond75184/
Tohn75148/
Tonh7572/
Tonț7568/
Tomn758/
Tonq758/
Totn756/
Hton755/
Tonë753/
Tosn752/
Toản751/
Tton751/
Dton751/
Tooseng7350/
Toochin7329/
Toonova731/
Thoosen731/
Tooheen731/
Tooceng731/
Tooting730/
Tuong6730,905/
Tosin678,642/
Totin673,868/
Toune673,693/
Tonne673,545/
Toyne672,193/
Thone671,625/
Tosen671,557/
Toung67857/
Tuone67687/
Toten67478/
Toing67423/
Thuon67351/
Thonn67258/
Tosne67235/
Thoun67198/
Gyton67196/
Thoin67178/
Tongg6781/
Tondt6744/
Togne6734/
Tocin6734/
Toine6732/
Totyn6731/
Tonhe6728/
Tonkh6714/
Toint6713/
Tonth6712/
Totín679/
Htong677/
Thonh676/
Tounn675/
Htone675/
Tounk674/
Tomne674/
Tohun674/
Tosyn674/
Tonzs673/
Tohng673/
Thton672/
Tount672/
Tongh672/
Ttong672/
Totng672/
Thohn672/
Tottn671/
Htton671/
Tojne671/
Tocen671/
Tound671/
Tongq671/
Tonng671/
Dtong671/
Toisn671/
Htond671/
Toyng671/
Tonnk671/
Toenh671/
Toinc671/
Tousn671/
Tomnn671/
Tocyn671/
Toinh671/
Toïne671/
Dtont671/
Dtotn671/
Toynt670/
Totne670/
Tosng670/

Toon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Toon in the Hindi language
खातूनkhatuna57.75
तूनtuna42.25
Toon in the Russian language
Тоонtoon-

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