Tangunyi Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Tangunyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 84 | 1:247,251 | 24,294 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Tangunyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tangunyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tangunyi occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tangunyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tangunyi is the 1,980,395th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Tangunyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tangunyi are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 247,251. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 63 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 32 percent reside and West Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanguni | 93 | 18 | / |
| Tanguny | 93 | 2 | / |
| Tangguni | 88 | 6 | / |
| Tangungi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tangouni | 88 | 1 | / |
| Taguni | 86 | 124 | / |
| Tanuni | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tanggunay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tangune | 80 | 4,949 | / |
| Tagunie | 80 | 62 | / |
| Tanguna | 80 | 37 | / |
| Taanuni | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tannuni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tagunih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Taaguni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tanouni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tanouny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tanginy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thangnunui | 78 | 1 | / |
| Thanunoi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Tangünay | 75 | 11 | / |
| Tagounit | 75 | 11 | / |
| Tagounis | 75 | 9 | / |
| Thagunni | 75 | 6 | / |
| Tanggoni | 75 | 5 | / |
| Taghouni | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tanguner | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tahnouni | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tangouna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tangoune | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tanginay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tamguney | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tagounid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tangunaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tanaungi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tauguney | 75 | 0 | / |
| Taguna | 71 | 364 | / |
| Tanuna | 71 | 69 | / |
| Tongnunui | 71 | 38 | / |
| Tagune | 71 | 24 | / |
| Tanune | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tongnunuy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tanggonay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toguni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tonuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tangginoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thongonyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taggounit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Taghounit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thongnuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tagounist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tagony | 71 | 0 | / |
| Thongnunui | 67 | 86 | / |
| Tangona | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tagoune | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tangone | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tonguna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Thongnunuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tagunes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tannoni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tongony | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tanonni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tagouna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tagunha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tanunha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taghuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tononyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonghuneid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanouna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tagunna | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tangunyi
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