Tungwong Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tungwong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tungwong Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tungwong Last Name Facts

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

Tungwong is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tungwong.

How Common Is The Last Name Tungwong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tungwong is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Tungwong live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Tungwong is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Tungwong is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 97 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thungwong947/
Teungwong941/
Thungwongg894/
Tongwong8836/
Tungwung881/
Tungbong881/
Thongwong82624/
Tongkwong821/
Thungkwang78158/
Tongwang7531/
Tungbang751/
Toungbang712/
Thunguang711/
Thonnguang5644/
Tumkuang504/
Tongvong502/
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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 Tungwong
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