Tosah Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Tosah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 139 | 1:31,716 | 2,998 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Tosah (75) may also be a first name.
Tosah Demographics
Average Tosah Salary in
United States
$52,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tosah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tosah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tosah (Arabic: طوصح) is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tosah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,173,425th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. Tosah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tosah reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Tosah is also the 1,116,575th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 75 people.
Tosah is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 31,716. In Liberia Tosah is most numerous in: Lofa County, where 56 percent live, Montserrado County, where 33 percent live and Nimba County, where 4 percent live. Not including Liberia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Tosah Last Name Statistics demography
Tosah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tosah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tosah in the Arabic language | ||
| طوصح | twsh | - |
| توش | twsh | - |
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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 Tosah
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