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Tonga name meaning

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578
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in 2010
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What does the name Tonga mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Tonga

User Submitted Origins

African
41%
Fijian
23%
Polynesian/Hawaiian
18%
Hebrew
9%
English
5%
Australian
5%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Zambia says the name Tonga is of African origin and means "Someone from a royal clan or simply put, royalty".
  2. A submission from Australia says the name Tonga means "Country" and is of Fijian origin.
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Ton"ga
A drug useful in neuralgia, derived from a Fijian plant supposed to be of the aroid genus Epipremnum.
noun Ton"ga
A kind of light two-wheeled vehicle, usually for four persons, drawn by ponies or bullocks.

Etymology: Hind. tāngā, Skr. tamaṅgaka

Other Dictionary Sources
  1. The language of the Tongan people of south central Africa (Zambia and Rhodesia)
  2. A monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970
    Synonyms: friendly islands and kingdom of tonga
Wiktionary

From Tongan Tonga, from Samoan toga (“southern”).

  2. A country in Oceania. Official name: Kingdom of Tonga.

    Tonga was also found in the following language(s): Czech, Faroese, Finnish, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, and Tongan

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    Notable Persons Named Tonga

    Notable Persons Named Tonga

    Tonga Fifita

    Tonga Fifita is a wrestler. Tonga was born on February 3rd, 1959 in Nukuʻalofa.

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    Tonga Lea'aetoa

    Tonga was born on March 4th, 1977 in Auckland.

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    Tonga Mahuta

    Tonga was born in 1893 in Waikato. He died on March 13th, 1947.

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    Tonga Esira

    Tonga Esira is an athlete for the PRK Hekari United.

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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Tonga

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Tonga

    Tama Tonga

    Tama was born on October 15th, 1982 in Nukuʻalofa.

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    Willie Tonga

    Willie Tonga is a rugby player.

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    Matangi Tonga

    Matangi Tonga is an athlete for the Free agent. Matangi was born on January 6th, 1988 in Redwood City, California.

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    Manase Tonga

    Manase Tonga is a football player. He was most active from 2011 to 2011. Manase was born on February 28th, 1984 in San Mateo, California.

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    Esi Tonga

    Esi was born on February 5th, 1988 in Dubbo.

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    Nomani Tonga

    Nomani Tonga is a rugby player. Nomani was born on May 16th, 1983 in Neiafu (Vavaʻu).

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    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Tonga U.S.
    █  White 10.90% 64.26%
    █  African American 1.04% 11.96%
    █  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 74.57% 4.85%
    █  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
    █  Two or More Ethnicities 8.48% 1.76%
    █  Hispanic or Latino 5.02% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Tonga

    People with the last name Tonga are most frequently White or Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander

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    Fun Facts about the name Tonga

  1. How Popular is the name Tonga? Tonga is the 30,859th most popular name of all time. As a last name Tonga was the 38,332nd most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Tonga have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 159 babies born with the first name Tonga in the United States. That's more than enough people named Tonga to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Tonga? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1953 when it was given as a first name to 7 new born babies.
  4. When was Tonga first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Tonga is Thursday, October 10th, 1929.
  5. What year had the most people named Tonga born? The highest recorded use of the first name Tonga was in 1968 with a total of 17 babies.
  6. Weird things about the name Tonga: The name spelled backwards is Agnot. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ogtan. How do you pronounce that?
  7. How many people have the last name Tonga? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 578 people with the last name Tonga.
  8. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Tonga? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Tonga as their last name since less than 1 person in 500k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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