Tungwen Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Tungwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Tungwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tungwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tungwen is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tungwen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tungwen are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 89 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 11 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Tungwen
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