Tergu Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tergu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tergu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1991:890,16538,757
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Tergu (233) may also be a first name.

Tergu Last Name Facts

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

Tergu (Hindi: तेरगू, Russian: Тергу) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tergu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tergu is the 1,148,257th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tergu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 587,225th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 233 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 890,165. In Nigeria Tergu is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 90 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 5 percent reside and Borno, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Tergu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Tergu surname is predominantly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terngu914,736/
Tergou912,052/
Tergau9171/
Terrgu912/
Terguu911/
Tergus910/
Teru894,669/
Terggou831/
Terui8017,739/
Terus80422/
Terru80411/
Terou80267/
Teuru80216/
Theru80204/
Tereu80155/
Terut80107/
Targu8082/
Terau8068/
Terzu8053/
Torgu8030/
Tieru8027/
Teeru8021/
Teruz8021/
Tregu8013/
Teiru8011/
Terup807/
Tirgu806/
Teruu806/
Teruh805/
Terud802/
Tetru802/
Tearu801/
Terhu801/
Tierou731,069/
Terreu73224/
Terrou73214/
Therou73113/
Tregou7365/
Teirau7348/
Torgau7345/
Terrus7343/
Teruha7320/
Teyrou7318/
Terouz7318/
Terzeu7314/
Teraud7312/
Tetrud7311/
Teirou7311/
Tetrus7311/
Teraus7310/
Tereus7310/
Teureu739/
Teroux736/
Tergoo736/
Therup736/
Teirup736/
Targuh735/
Teerau734/
Tejrou734/
Therut734/
Tetrau732/
Terrau732/
Teerut732/
Teatru731/
Terous731/
Theeru731/
Tirgud731/
Terzuu731/
Terrut731/
Terush731/
Terout731/
Tairgu731/
Targau731/
Tirgou731/
Terhou731/
Thereu731/
Tierru731/
Teruhe731/
Terrui731/
Teraup731/
Teraux730/
Terust730/
Tearus730/
Tiru6734,743/
Teruggi671,398/
Terauds67205/
Terroux67123/
Theraud6788/
Terault6775/
Terreux6763/
Thierru6745/
Theraus6739/
Teyrouz6734/
Thierau6734/
Teisrud6715/
Tierrou6714/
Terraux6713/
Teirous678/
Tehraud677/
Terreus675/
Tîru674/
Terhout673/
Terrult673/
Teherou672/
Theerut672/
Theerux672/
Tjru672/
Tereult671/
Terrauh671/
Terusch671/
Tetraut671/
Therauh671/
Therauz671/
Thereux671/
Theroud671/
Therout671/
Terouch671/
Tyorghu671/
Tetrush671/
Theraup671/
Teirouz671/
Tarrhgu671/
Tyru670/
Tettrud670/
Tierruy670/

Tergu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tergu in the Hindi language
तेरगूteragu50
टेरगूteragu50
Tergu in the Russian language
Тергуtergu-

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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
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  • 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 Tergu
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