Tó Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Tó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tó Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal4531:22,9981,555
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: To (488,234), (37) & (2) are calculated separately.

(2,239) may also be a first name.

Tó Last Name Facts

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

Tó occurs in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: To, or . For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tó? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tó is the 649,026th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Tó live; 98 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 98 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 157,923rd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 2,239 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 22,998. Beside Portugal it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
To83488,234/
8337/
832/
Tós8010/
Tóh806/
Thó803/
Tói801/
Tóth67313,566/
Tóht671/
Tótt671/
Ttóh671/

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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
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  • 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 Tó
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