Tingu Surname
Approximately 1,065 people bear this surname
Tingu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 589 | 1:66,281 | 7,482 |
| DR Congo | 369 | 1:200,216 | 19,970 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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
The last name Tingu (Hindi: टिंगू, Marathi: िंटगु, Oriya: ଟିୁମାଝୀ, Russian: Тингу) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tingu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tingu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 344,115th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,842,766 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Tingu reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 385,164th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 487 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 589 people, or 1 in 66,281. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Manafwa District, where 76 percent live, Mbale District, where 11 percent live and Bududa District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Uganda Tingu occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tingu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tingu in the Marathi language | ||
| िंटगु | intagu | 53.49 |
| िंटगू | intagu | 41.86 |
| टींगु | tingu | 4.65 |
| Tingu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟିୁମାଝୀ | tiumajhi | 45.65 |
| ଟିୁମାଝି | tiumajhi | 32.61 |
| ଟିୁ | tiu | 8.7 |
| ଟିୂ | tiu | 4.35 |
| ଟିଂଗୁ | tingu | 4.35 |
| ଟିୁଗୁା | tiugua | 2.17 |
| ତିୁ | tiu | 2.17 |
| Tingu in the Hindi language | ||
| टिंगू | tingu | 34.38 |
| तिनगू | tinagu | 17.19 |
| टिनगू | tinagu | 9.38 |
| टिंगु | tingu | 7.81 |
| तिन्गू | tin'gu | 6.25 |
| टिन्गू | tin'gu | 6.25 |
| टींगू | tingu | 6.25 |
| तिनगु | tinagu | 4.69 |
| टिन्गु | tin'gu | 3.13 |
| तीनगू | tinagu | 1.56 |
| तिलगू | tilagu | 1.56 |
| टींगु | tingu | 1.56 |
| Tingu in the Russian language | ||
| Тингу | tingu | - |
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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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- 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 Tingu
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