Takinga Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Takinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Takinga (276) may also be a first name.
Takinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Takinga is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takinga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,422,956th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Takinga is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Takinga reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 534,713th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 276 people.
The surname Takinga is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 492,530. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Takinga
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