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
Tungwi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tungwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tungwi reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Tungwi is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Tungwi is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 92 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside.
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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