Tunkwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Tunkwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Tunkwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tunkwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tunkwa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tunkwa? popularity and diffusion
Tunkwa is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Tunkwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tunkwa reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Tunkwa is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teunkwa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Tounkwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tungwa | 83 | 881 | / |
| Tunkwe | 83 | 49 | / |
| Tonkwa | 83 | 24 | / |
| Tunkwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tunkua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thungwa | 77 | 379 | / |
| Taungwa | 77 | 38 | / |
| Tongkwa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tungwai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Teungwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tungway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Toungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounkwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tounkwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuncway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thongkwa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Thungwha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Thunkuea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Thunghwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Thunngwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tongwa | 67 | 821 | / |
| Tungua | 67 | 193 | / |
| Tungwe | 67 | 126 | / |
| Tungba | 67 | 63 | / |
| Tonkwi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tungwi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tonkwe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Thongkwoa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tonkwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tunkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thungkuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tunkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tumgwa | 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
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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 Tunkwa
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