Tahunga Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Tahunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Tahunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tahunga is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Tahunga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tahunga is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Tahunga live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 89 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 11 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent are found and New Zealand, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Tahunga
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