Tingum Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Tingum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tingum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia771:383,04220,138
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Cameroon401:519,22741,500
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Tingum (17) may also be a first name.

Tingum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tingum is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tingum.

How Common Is The Last Name Tingum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,286,243rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 44 percent of Tingum live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 383,042. In Malaysia Tingum is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 99 percent reside and Selangor, where 1 percent reside. Not including Malaysia it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 23 percent reside.

Tingum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tingum are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

Tingum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timngum92805/
Tinggum9263/
Tingume9221/
Tiengum9212/
Tingoum927/
Tinum9137/
Tngum912/
Tiengoum8614/
Thiengum861/
Timngoum861/
Timngume861/
Thaingum861/
Tingom83351/
Timgum83111/
Tengum8323/
Tingun8318/
Teinum837/
Tainum836/
Tinume832/
Tignum830/
Tinggom77377/
Tengoum7733/
Tinggun7727/
Thainum7712/
Tyongum779/
Thengum776/
Tiengom773/
Tingung771/
Teangum771/
Tynum734/
Tinom732/
Tenum731/
Teangaum715/
Tinggung715/
Thinghom712/
Tenghoum712/
Tinghung711/
Tyonum671,657/
Tingon67222/
Teinom6728/
Tesnum679/
Tengom678/
Tinggaung678/
Tengun677/
Tinguseng674/
Temgum672/
Tingguung671/
Thinom671/
Tenume671/
Thenum671/
Theangaum671/
Tenoum671/
Thynum671/
Teangnoum671/

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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 Tingum
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