Tongouya Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Tongouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Tongouya (41) may also be a first name.
Tongouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tongouya has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongouya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tongouya is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tongouya live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most common first name internationally It is held by 41 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Congo, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Tongouya
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