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Where Does The Last Name Tungu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Tungu (Hindi: टुनगू, Marathi: तुंगु, Oriya: ଟୁୁ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tungu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tungu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 33,129^th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 454,648 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tungu live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Tungu is also the 100,845^th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 4,626 people.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 13,647 people, or 1 in 3,879. In Tanzania it is most common in: Shinyanga Region, where 33 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 30 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Tungu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (67%) in Kenya.

Tungu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.65% less than the national average, earning R 110,136 per year.