Tongues Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Tongues Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Tongues Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tongues Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tongues occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tongues.
How Common Is The Last Name Tongues? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Tongues is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Tongues live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Tongues is most frequent in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England it is most prevalent in: Bedfordshire, where 100 percent live. Apart from England this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live.
Tongues Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tongues has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Tongues surname increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Tongues
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