Tingu Surname

344,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Tingu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tingu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5891:66,2817,482
DR Congo3691:200,21619,970
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
India401:19,176,635286,670
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tingu (487) may also be a first name.

Tingu Last Name Facts

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

Tingu (Hindi: टिंगू, Marathi: िंटगु, Oriya: ଟିୁମାଝୀ, Russian: Тингу) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tingu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 344,115th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,842,766 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Tingu are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tingu is also the 385,164th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 487 people.

The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 589 people, or 1 in 66,281. In Uganda Tingu is mostly concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 76 percent are found, Mbale District, where 11 percent are found and Bududa District, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Tingu occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tinggu9147/
Tingus9140/
Tingau9140/
Tingou9139/
Tiengu9120/
Thingu9111/
Teingu916/
Tingud911/
Tinghu911/
Tinguá911/
Timngu911/
Tinu893,499/
Tngu892/
Tinguha83787/
Tingaud83440/
Tinghus8367/
Tiengou8353/
Tingueu8331/
Tinggau8322/
Tinghui8312/
Tinghou832/
Teingou831/
Tiongou831/
Tingaut831/
Tinngou831/
Ttingou831/
Dtingou831/
Tengu803,024/
Tinus802,248/
Tinou80491/
Tineu80349/
Tinau80306/
Tinut8091/
Tainu8042/
Thinu8039/
Tințu8028/
Tienu8022/
Toinu8015/
Tisnu8010/
Tinui8010/
Tinuh806/
Tionu805/
Tinhu804/
Tyngu804/
Tnggu803/
Tinuj803/
Teinu801/
Tingó801/
Tinuy801/
Tinux801/
Tinuu801/
Tinghuus7750/
Tingault7726/
Tinghaus779/
Thing'au774/
Thingaud773/
Tionghui771/
Tienou734,191/
Tionou731,488/
Thoinu73677/
Tinaut73509/
Tenguh73259/
Tainui73242/
Tineus73161/
Tengou73125/
Tinusz7374/
Thengu7365/
Tuengu7355/
Tenggu7329/
Tyongu7324/
Thainu7319/
Toinou7319/
Tinaud7319/
Tignou7316/
Thineu7314/
Tinuss7313/
Tingoe7312/
Toinut737/
Tineue735/
Tainou735/
Tengut734/
Tuyngu734/
Tuungu734/
Tinous734/
Tainus733/
Tenghu732/
Thinau732/
Tingão732/
Tinhou732/
Tingoo732/
Tuinui732/
Tngaux731/
Ttengu731/
Tinult731/
Tenguz731/
Teinou731/
Teinus731/
Tainau731/
Tinuha731/
Tienuy731/
Tenguu731/
Tineut731/
Toinus731/
Thinou731/
Tengau731/
Tainut731/
Tionau730/
Teinuy730/
Thinghuus7172/
Thionghou711/
Tenu671,495/
Tinó6767/
Tinault6735/
Tengueu6720/
Tenggau6717/
Tenguha675/
Tinhout674/
Tengout672/
Tignoux672/
Tångudd672/
Thainnu671/
Tenghui671/
Timgaud671/
Tienhou671/
Tainush671/
Tyonngu671/
Teinnou671/
Thainui671/
Toinnou671/
Tiñguha671/
Thineus671/
Thuungu671/
Tinouch671/
Ticinnu671/
Toimnus671/
Thingoo671/
Thainau671/
Tcgu671/
Tignuis670/
Tinuist670/

Tingu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tingu in the Marathi language
िंटगुintagu53.49
िंटगूintagu41.86
टींगुtingu4.65
Tingu in the Oriya language
ଟିୁମାଝୀtiumajhi45.65
ଟିୁମାଝିtiumajhi32.61
ଟିୁtiu8.7
ଟିୂtiu4.35
ଟିଂଗୁtingu4.35
ଟିୁଗୁାtiugua2.17
ତିୁtiu2.17
Tingu in the Hindi language
टिंगूtingu34.38
तिनगूtinagu17.19
टिनगूtinagu9.38
टिंगुtingu7.81
तिन्गूtin'gu6.25
टिन्गूtin'gu6.25
टींगूtingu6.25
तिनगुtinagu4.69
टिन्गुtin'gu3.13
तीनगूtinagu1.56
तिलगूtilagu1.56
टींगुtingu1.56
Tingu in the Russian language
Тингуtingu-

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