van Tho Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

van Tho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Tho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Tho (24) may also be a first name.

van Tho Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Tho is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Tho? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of van Tho reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 24 people.

The surname van Tho is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia van Tho is primarily concentrated in: Kuala Lumpur, where 40 percent live, Johor, where 20 percent live and Selangor, where 20 percent live. Aside from Malaysia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Thoi934/
van Thoa931/
van To9220/
Van-Tho862/
van Tha862/
van Tot861/
van Toi861/
van Toy861/
van Tosh8010/
van Toop804/
van Toch803/
van Todd802/
van Taha801/
van Theu801/
van Thap801/
van Ta7728/
van Tas711/
van Tap711/
van Tat711/
von Toth673/
van Tapp671/

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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 van Tho
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