Tossah Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Tossah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Benin | 79 | 1:130,830 | 14,100 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Tossah (18) may also be a first name.
Tossah Demographics
Tossah Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Tossah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tossah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tossah is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tossah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,064,392nd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname Tossah is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Tossah are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Sokoto, where 95 percent are found and Ogun, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Tossah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Tossah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.65% less than the national average, earning $34,238 USD per year.
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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 Tossah
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