Tongang Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Tongang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 115 | 1:180,601 | 19,028 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Tongang (79) may also be a first name.
Tongang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongang has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tongang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongang? popularity and diffusion
Tongang is the 1,649,806th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Tongang live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tongang is also the 1,083,225th most widespread first name globally, borne by 79 people.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 180,601. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 43 percent live, Littoral Region, where 32 percent live and North Region, where 14 percent live. Barring Cameroon Tongang is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent live and Cambodia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Tongang
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