Tönshoff Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Tönshoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tönshoff Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1051:766,71957,066
Denmark121:470,39330,183

Tönshoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tönshoff has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tönshoff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tönshoff is the 1,683,218th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tönshoff live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Tönshoff is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 766,719. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent live, Hamburg, where 10 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tönshoof886/
Tenshoff882/
Toenshoff8243/
Tenshof800/
Tensof711/
Tenshov6735/
Tincoff6734/
Tenshova6331/
Tinshova638/
Tenshaw5320/
Tenchov539/
Tinshaw537/
Tinchov536/
Tenzhov532/
Tinsova531/
Tensoub531/
Temshov531/
Tendzhov5017/
Tenzhova501/
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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 Tönshoff
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