Talongwa Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Talongwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Talongwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Talongwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Talongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Talongwa is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Talongwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Talongwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Talongwa reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 67 percent live, Centre Region, where 8 percent live and Northwest Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talangwa8850/
Talongua881/
Talungwa881/
Tolongba7555/
Telangwa7515/
Tolangwa751/
Tolongui63170/
Tolongbo6321/
Talangbo634/
Tallangue591/
Tholongui591/
Taillaankwe533/
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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 Talongwa
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