Toshiba Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Toshiba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toshiba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan921:1,389,61223,539
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Toshiba (1,558) may also be a first name.

Toshiba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toshiba (Hindi: तोशीबा, Marathi: तोशीबा, Russian: Тошиба) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Toshiba.

How Common Is The Last Name Toshiba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,504,764th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Toshiba reside; 66 percent reside in East Asia and 66 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 196,286th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 1,558 people.

The last name Toshiba is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 1,389,612. In Japan Toshiba is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 58 percent live, Wakayama Prefecture, where 40 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Japan Toshiba is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Toshiba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Toshiba in the Marathi language
तोशीबाtosiba-
Toshiba in the Hindi language
तोशीबाtosiba52
तोशिबाtosiba36
तोषिबाtosiba7
तोषीबाtosiba3
तौसीबाtausiba1
तोसिबाtosiba1
Toshiba in the Russian language
Тошибаtosiba-

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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
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  • 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 Toshiba
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