Tsungu Surname

128,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,522 people bear this surname

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

Tsungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,0371:24,3263,060
Zimbabwe2981:51,8067,884
Kenya891:518,87525,986
South Africa691:785,18453,751
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Tsungu (37) may also be a first name.

Tsungu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tsungu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsungu? popularity and diffusion

Tsungu is the 128,651st most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,069,150 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tsungu reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.

It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,037 people, or 1 in 24,326. Barring The DR Congo this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.

Tsungu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (83%) in Kenya.

The amount Tsungu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.51% less than the national average, earning R 112,848 per year and in United States they earn 145.82% more than the national average, earning $106,071 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshungu921,677/
Thsungu924/
Tsugu917/
Tsunu911/
Tsoungou8619/
Tsunghui862/
Tshunguu861/
Tshsungu861/
Tshunu8351/
Tsongu837/
Tsunus832/
Tsumgu831/
Tsaunu831/
Tsuneu831/
Tsuigu831/
Tshoungou801/
Tchungu77958/
Tshingu77253/
Tsougou77223/
Tsounou7772/
Tshongu7734/
Tsongou7711/
Tshuguh771/
Tzhungu771/
Tsaunau771/
Tshounu771/
Zungu7373,112/
Cungu731,143/
Çungu7351/
Tzunu731/
Tsogu731/
Tseugueu7129/
Tshiengu7121/
Tssougou718/
Tshinguj711/
Chungu6721,097/
Ciungu671,624/
Dzungu671,520/
Zhungu67312/
Tsunoo6719/
Tzunuy675/
Zzungu672/
Cunggu672/
Txunhu671/
Zunngu671/
Cungau671/
Tchungheu671/
Tchounghu671/
Zunguh671/

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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
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  • 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 Tsungu
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