Tougue Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Tougue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Tougue (26) may also be a first name.
Tougue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tougue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tougue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻛﻲ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tougue? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tougue is the 2,808,717th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Tougue occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tougue live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 54 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 26 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 60 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 28 percent live and Far North Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Tougue is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent live and Algeria, where 2 percent live.
Tougue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tougue has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tougue last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tougue Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tougue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻮﻛﻲ | twky | 27.27 |
| ﺗﻮﻛﻰ | twky | 27.27 |
| ﺗﻮﻛﻪ | twkh | 18.18 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﻮﻙ | altwk | 18.18 |
| ﺗﻮﻗﻲ | twqy | 9.09 |
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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 Tougue
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