Tungwi Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Tungwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Tungwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tungwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tungwi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tungwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tungwi is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tungwi live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Tungwi is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 92 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tungwai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tungwei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tugwi | 91 | 20 | / |
| Tungwa | 83 | 881 | / |
| Tungui | 83 | 564 | / |
| Tungwe | 83 | 126 | / |
| Tungbi | 83 | 45 | / |
| Thugwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tongwi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tunkwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tukgwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thukgwi | 77 | 132 | / |
| Toungui | 77 | 109 | / |
| Taungwa | 77 | 38 | / |
| Tongwih | 77 | 20 | / |
| Thongwi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Tongwei | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tongwai | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tunguai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Toungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tungway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teungui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toungwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounkwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thungui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tungkui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tugui | 73 | 4,370 | / |
| Tugwe | 73 | 217 | / |
| Tugwa | 73 | 131 | / |
| Tukwi | 73 | 36 | / |
| Tugbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thongkwi | 71 | 51 | / |
| Thungwha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Thunghwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thoungui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thunngwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thoungbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tougui | 67 | 1,608 | / |
| Tunqui | 67 | 1,357 | / |
| Tongwa | 67 | 821 | / |
| Tongwe | 67 | 797 | / |
| Thukwi | 67 | 186 | / |
| Tunkwe | 67 | 49 | / |
| Tonkwi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tougwa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Tokgwi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Taugwa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Togwai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Thugwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tungue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tunkwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tugvis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tukwai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teugwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tougbi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tukgwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tunkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tukwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tughbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taugui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tugboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Togwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teugwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Togwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Tungwi
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