Terhungwa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Terhungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Terhungwa (27) may also be a first name.
Terhungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terhungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Terhungwa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Terhungwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Terhungwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Terhungwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Terhungwa live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Terhungwa is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Terhungwa is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terungwa | 94 | 3,565 | / |
| Terzungwa | 89 | 47 | / |
| Terungwga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Torhungwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Terunngwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tesrungwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tearzungwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tarungwa | 82 | 163 | / |
| Terungwe | 82 | 119 | / |
| Torungwa | 82 | 22 | / |
| Terumgwa | 82 | 15 | / |
| Terungua | 82 | 7 | / |
| Terongwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Terunkwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Terzungwe | 78 | 5,241 | / |
| Taruungwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Terunhgwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Terzungwue | 74 | 9 | / |
| Terrzungwe | 74 | 4 | / |
| Terzungweh | 74 | 4 | / |
| Tetrzungwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Terumgwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Terzunnngwe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tirongwo | 59 | 2 | / |
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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 Terhungwa
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