Thongu Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Thongu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 187 | 1:377,745 | 66,352 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Thongu (128) may also be a first name.
Thongu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thongu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thongu is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Thongu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,235,409th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Thongu are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Thongu is also the 821,896th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 128 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 377,745. In Thailand Thongu is most common in: Uttaradit Province, where 50 percent reside, Phetchaburi Province, where 16 percent reside and Bangkok, where 14 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Thongu
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