Turunga Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Turunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Turunga (18) may also be a first name.
Turunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Turunga (Marathi: तुरुंगा, Oriya: ତୁରୁ) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Turunga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Turunga live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Turunga is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Turunga is mostly concentrated in: East New Britain, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teurunga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Turuga | 92 | 461 | / |
| Turuna | 92 | 102 | / |
| Tourounga | 88 | 3 | / |
| Turunggay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tureuna | 86 | 746 | / |
| Turungi | 86 | 178 | / |
| Turunat | 86 | 86 | / |
| Turunah | 86 | 14 | / |
| Turunge | 86 | 5 | / |
| Thuruga | 86 | 5 | / |
| Turugay | 86 | 4 | / |
| Torunga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Turunap | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tauruna | 86 | 2 | / |
| Turunoa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Turunas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Turunna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tureugna | 80 | 4 | / |
| Turuhina | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tourouga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tourouna | 80 | 3 | / |
| Touronga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Turgunay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Thirunga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Turongau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Turongay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tirungha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toruga | 77 | 192 | / |
| Turugo | 77 | 42 | / |
| Turugă | 77 | 34 | / |
| Turona | 77 | 13 | / |
| Toruna | 77 | 7 | / |
| Turuno | 77 | 3 | / |
| Turoga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Turonggay | 75 | 7 | / |
| Tourzouga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Turunguet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toronga | 71 | 778 | / |
| Torunge | 71 | 31 | / |
| Torhuna | 71 | 22 | / |
| Torungo | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tauroga | 71 | 12 | / |
| Torunay | 71 | 8 | / |
| Turuuno | 71 | 6 | / |
| Turongo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Torugai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turongi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toreuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turugop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tirungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torongga | 67 | 32 | / |
| Thurusinghe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Torongay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Turongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tourongo | 67 | 0 | / |
Turunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Turunga in the Marathi language | ||
| तुरुंगा | turunga | - |
| Turunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ତୁରୁ | turu | 66.67 |
| ତୁରୁା | turua | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Turunga
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