Tovson Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tovson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tovson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Tovson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tovson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tovson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tovson is the 2,909,720th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Tovson are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States Tovson is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 51 percent reside, Texas, where 16 percent reside and Indiana, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Tovson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tovson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tovson last name rose 154 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tovson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tovson last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Tovson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.84% more than the national average, earning $49,120 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thovson92184/
Towson831,155/
Tovsen83293/
Topson8396/
Tofson8356/
Tobson8329/
Thopson77256/
Thowson7782/
Thofson7779/
Thovsen7744/
Thobson776/
Toppson776/
Topsont771/
Tavsoon771/
Towsond771/
Toivsen771/
Toffson770/
Thopsong719/
Thoupson712/
Thophson711/
Thojpson711/
Thospson711/
Toopsong711/
Thoopson711/
Toufsson710/
Thoppson710/
Tapson67971/
Towsen67168/
Topsan6795/
Topsom6784/
Tavsan6769/
Tabson6730/
Tawson6718/
Tavsen6713/
Tafson6710/
Towsan679/
Tobsen677/
Towsom674/
Topsen672/
Tofsan671/
Tobsan670/

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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 Tovson
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