Tonge Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tonge Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tonge family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 46
Independent 25
Collier 21
Agricultural Labourer 15
Female Servant 14
Labourer 14
Weaver 13
Cotton Spinner 12
Silk Weaver 12
Coal Miner 10
Farmer 9
Cotton 9
Male Servant 6
Cotton Mill 6
Pupil 6
Ag Lab 5
Blacksmith 5
Grocer 4
Lab 4
Printer 4
Warehouseman 4
Bleacher 3
Boatman 3
Dyer 3
Day Labourer 3

Tonge Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tonge 100% 12,111
2 Tong 80% 7,573
3 Tongue 83% 6,744
4 Toung 60% 247
5 Outing 33% 208
6 Ting 60% 195
7 Tounge 83% 154
8 Tang 60% 143

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The surname Tonge is the most popular version of all its varients

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