Tungama Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Tungama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Zimbabwe | 49 | 1:315,066 | 31,156 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Tungama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tungama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tungama (Marathi: तूंगामा) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tungama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tungama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 676,370th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. Tungama is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tungama reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Tungama is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Without taking into account Malawi this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tungamma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tungamai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tunama | 92 | 36 | / |
| Tugama | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tusingama | 88 | 34 | / |
| Thungamma | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tungaamaa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tongama | 86 | 346 | / |
| Tugamay | 86 | 105 | / |
| Tunamau | 86 | 28 | / |
| Tungamo | 86 | 22 | / |
| Taunama | 86 | 7 | / |
| Tunamai | 86 | 7 | / |
| Tungami | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tungame | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tungoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tunamma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tunamad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tongamoa | 80 | 39 | / |
| Taugamoa | 80 | 23 | / |
| Tunaimah | 80 | 12 | / |
| Tong'ama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Togama | 77 | 30 | / |
| Tunamo | 77 | 23 | / |
| Tonama | 77 | 18 | / |
| Tugoma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tugamo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tunnaimah | 75 | 12 | / |
| Tunggamos | 75 | 9 | / |
| Toungouma | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thumnamai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tougoma | 71 | 1,270 | / |
| Tongoma | 71 | 121 | / |
| Taunamo | 71 | 59 | / |
| Tugomah | 71 | 20 | / |
| Togamai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Tongami | 71 | 5 | / |
| Togamau | 71 | 4 | / |
| Togamma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tugooma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Togamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tounoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tunamga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thoungnoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toenama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tougouma | 67 | 2,178 | / |
| Tongomai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Thongame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teuneuma | 67 | 1 | / |
Tungama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tungama in the Marathi language | ||
| तूंगामा | tungama | - |
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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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- 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 Tungama
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