Tengwong Surname
Approximately 620 people bear this surname
Tengwong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 619 | 1:286,176 | 16,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tengwong (61) may also be a first name.
Tengwong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tengwong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tengwong has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tengwong? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 523,789th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,754,106 people. The surname Tengwong is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tengwong reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tengwong is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 61 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 619 people, or 1 in 286,176. In Nigeria Tengwong is most common in: Plateau, where 94 percent are found, Taraba, where 3 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuengwong | 94 | 2 | / |
| Taengwong | 94 | 1 | / |
| Teungwong | 94 | 1 | / |
| Tiengwong | 94 | 1 | / |
| Thuengwong | 89 | 10 | / |
| Thaengwong | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thiengwong | 89 | 1 | / |
| Thengwongs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tengwang | 88 | 3 | / |
| Tingwong | 88 | 1 | / |
| Thingwong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Thiongwong | 78 | 1 | / |
| Thisngwong | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tingwang | 75 | 504 | / |
| Tenguang | 75 | 13 | / |
| Tingwung | 75 | 2 | / |
| Taenguang | 71 | 644 | / |
| Thingwang | 71 | 34 | / |
| Tengkuang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tinngwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tinghwung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tengguang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thingvong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thuenguang | 67 | 224 | / |
| Thenghuang | 67 | 193 | / |
| Tingbang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tingkuang | 59 | 2 | / |
| Tingguang | 59 | 2 | / |
| Thinghuang | 56 | 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 Tengwong
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis