Thengu Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Thengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Thengu (294) may also be a first name.
Thengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thengu (Hindi: ठेंगू, Marathi: ठगु, Oriya: େଠୁେବେହରା) occurs more in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thengu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thengu is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Thengu reside; 35 percent reside in Southern Africa and 35 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 514,566th most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 294 people.
It is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 99,406. Besides Botswana this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and India, where 31 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tengu | 91 | 3,024 | / |
| The'ngou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tenguh | 83 | 259 | / |
| Tengou | 83 | 125 | / |
| Tuengu | 83 | 55 | / |
| Tenggu | 83 | 29 | / |
| Tiengu | 83 | 20 | / |
| Thingu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Tengut | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tenghu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Tenguz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tenguu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ttengu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tengau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tngu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tiengou | 77 | 53 | / |
| Tengueu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Tenggau | 77 | 17 | / |
| Tenguha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tengout | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tenghui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thuungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tingu | 73 | 1,065 | / |
| Tyngu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Temgu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tnggu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tengó | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tenghult | 71 | 19 | / |
| Themghou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Thing'au | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thingaud | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thinghuus | 67 | 72 | / |
| Tinggu | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tingus | 67 | 40 | / |
| Tingau | 67 | 40 | / |
| Tingou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Tyongu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Temgou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tuungu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tengoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thionghou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tingud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tngaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinghu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinguá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timngu | 67 | 1 | / |
Thengu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thengu in the Marathi language | ||
| ठगु | thagu | 65.22 |
| ठगू | thagu | 34.78 |
| Thengu in the Hindi language | ||
| ठेंगू | thengu | 60 |
| ठेंगु | thengu | 40 |
| Thengu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଠୁେବେହରା | ethuebehara | 42.55 |
| େଠୁସାହୁ | ethusahu | 34.04 |
| େଠୁନାଏକ | ethuna'eka | 23.4 |
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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 Thengu
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