Pingu Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Pingu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 260 | 1:203,622 | 17,328 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| India | 93 | 1:8,248,015 | 171,602 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Pingu (186) may also be a first name.
Pingu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pingu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pingu (Hindi: पिंगू, Oriya: ପିଂଗୁ) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pingu.
How Common Is The Last Name Pingu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 579,404th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Pingu live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Pingu is also the 667,122nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 186 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 203,622. In Tanzania Pingu is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 63 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 30 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Pingu occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pingu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pingu in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିଂଗୁ | pingu | 37.5 |
| ପିୁା | piua | 25 |
| ପିୁ | piu | 25 |
| ପିୂ | piu | 12.5 |
| Pingu in the Hindi language | ||
| पिंगू | pingu | 33.33 |
| पिन्गु | pin'gu | 25 |
| पिंगु | pingu | 25 |
| पिन्गू | pin'gu | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Pingu
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