Thingu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Thingu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thingu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Thingu (15) may also be a first name.

Thingu Last Name Facts

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

Thingu has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thingu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thingu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 90 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tingu911,065/
Thing'au864/
Thingaud863/
Thengu8365/
Tinggu8347/
Tingus8340/
Tingau8340/
Tingou8339/
Tiengu8320/
Tingud831/
Tinghu831/
Tinguá831/
Timngu831/
Thinghuus8072/
Tngu802/
Thionghou801/
Tinguha77787/
Tingaud77440/
Tinghus7767/
Tiengou7753/
Tingueu7731/
Tinggau7722/
Tinghui7712/
Tinghou772/
Ttingou771/
Tinngou771/
Tingaut771/
Tiongou771/
Thuungu771/
Dtingou771/
Thingoo771/
Tengu733,024/
Tyngu734/
Tnggu733/
Tingó731/
Tinghuus7150/
Tingault7126/
Tinghaus719/
The'ngou711/
Tionghui711/
Thimghou711/
Tenguh67259/
Tengou67125/
Tuengu6755/
Tenggu6729/
Tyongu6724/
Tingoe6712/
Tuungu674/
Tengut674/
Tingoo672/
Tingão672/
Tenghu672/
Tenguz671/
Tenguu671/
Tengau671/
Ttengu671/
Tngaux671/

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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 Thingu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis