Thinguri Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Thinguri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thinguri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1031:448,34923,733
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Thinguri (12) may also be a first name.

Thinguri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thinguri occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thinguri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Thinguri is the 1,806,862nd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. Thinguri occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Thinguri live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name globally, borne by 12 people.

The surname Thinguri is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 448,349. In Kenya Thinguri is most common in: Kiambu County, where 95 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 4 percent reside and Machakos County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside.

Thinguri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thing'uri941/
Tinguri9330/
Thingori881/
Thingiri881/
Tingurei881/
Tenguri80357/
Tingiri80134/
Tingori8083/
Tingura8010/
Tingure801/
Tinggiri751/
Tingirai751/
Taengurai71136/
Tengiri6735/
Tengure6726/
Tingore6712/
Tengori676/
Tingire674/
Tengura673/
Taengaurai671/
Tingiry671/
Tingora671/
Thengire6317/
Tenghiri639/
Tengory534/
Tengire532/
Temgoure501/
Tengorra501/

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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 Thinguri
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