Tunganu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Tunganu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tunganu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Tunganu (203) may also be a first name.

Tunganu Last Name Facts

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

Tunganu (Marathi: टूंगनू, Oriya: ତୁାନୁ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tunganu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tunganu is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Tunganu reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 635,584th most numerous first name globally, borne by 203 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most common in: Odisha, where 67 percent are found, Telangana, where 25 percent are found and Gujarat, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tuganu9233/
Tunanu922/
Tungenu86130/
Tunangu8663/
Tumnanu8647/
Tunșanu862/
Tonganu861/
Thuganu861/
Thungenu8055/
Tugneanu806/
Tunșeanu801/
Tonganou801/
Tonanu773/
Teughanou7510/
Tounangou758/
Toumnanou751/
Thongaunu751/
Toneanu718/
Toganau713/
Tonanou711/
Thongonu6758/
Togoinu571/
Tougonou531/
Tougounou5015/

Tunganu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tunganu in the Oriya language
ତୁାନୁtuanu-
Tunganu in the Marathi language
टूंगनूtunganu-

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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 Tunganu
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