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

The surname Tosa (Hindi: तोसा, Marathi: टोसा, Oriya: େତାଷା, Russian: Тьоса) is found most frequently in Japan. It may also be found as a variant: Toşa, Tósa or Toša. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 49,195^th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 696,307 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Tosa reside; 55 percent reside in East Asia and 55 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 196,508^th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 1,555 people.

The surname Tosa is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 5,767 people, or 1 in 22,168. In Japan it is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Niigata Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Japan it is found in 53 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent live and Romania, where 10 percent live.

Tosa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Tosa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tosa last name grew 6,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tosa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Tosa last name are 27.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.77% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 512.84% more than the national average, earning S/. 118,800 per year; in South Africa they earn 62.65% less than the national average, earning R 88,752 per year and in United States they earn 19.36% more than the national average, earning $51,504 USD per year.