Tønjum Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Tønjum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tønjum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1091:47,1776,760

Tønjum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tønjum occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tønjum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tønjum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tønjum is the 1,755,741st most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tønjum reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 47,177. In Norway Tønjum is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 66 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent live and Southern Norway, where 1 percent live.

Tønjum Last Name Statistics demography

Tønjum earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.51% more than the national average, earning 406,680 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tanjum835,420/
Tinjum83132/
Tonjum83110/
Tenjum8352/
Tönjum832/
Tunjum831/
Tanjuma7718/
Tanajum777/
Taanjum773/
Tenjuem771/
Tanjaum771/
Tnjem731/
Tunnujum7115/
Tanjouma711/
Tanjim679,544/
Danjum67325/
Tenjem6729/
Dnjuma6724/
Tanjam6720/
Tinjom6717/
Tinjun6713/
Tnjung6713/
Tonjam678/
Tinjim677/
Tinjam675/
Tunjam675/
Tanjem674/
Tinjem672/
Tensum672/
Timjum672/
Tenjam672/
Dunjum671/
Tunjim671/
Tenjim671/
Tenjom671/
Tanjom671/
Donjum671/
Tenjun671/

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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 Tønjum
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