Tshimungu Surname

304,532nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tshimungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshimungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,2311:60,0167,159
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Tshimungu (48) may also be a first name.

Tshimungu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tshimungu is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshimungu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 304,532nd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,858,156 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tshimungu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Tshimungu is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 48 people.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,231 people, or 1 in 60,016. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsimungu9451/
Tchimungu891/
Chimungu821,063/
Chimhungu788/
Chimunu7550/
Cimungu7534/
Zimungu7520/
Chimugu752/
Tsemunu751/
Chimunhu711,535/
Zimhungu71214/
Tsemunhu7131/
Chemungu7111/
Chimhunu711/
Tshimonu711/
Tsemongu711/
Zimunu6756/
Chimhunhu6721/
Zimunhu631,556/
Zimhunu637/
Chemugu632/
Tchemounou631/
Zimhunhu5922/
Zimhingu5910/
Chemunui591/
Dzimunhu591/

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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
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  • 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 Tshimungu
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