Lungu Forename

236,787th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lungu Forename Definition:

Lungu is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: april.

Lungu Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo
88%
 
2881:256,34610,648
Zambia
56%
 
2641:60,0563,517
Malawi
100%
1271:134,7436,567
Kenya-911:508,86914,004
Indonesia-711:3,633,291158,068
India
 
51%
671:18,132,507443,376
South Africa
53%
 
491:1,112,91140,913
Papua New Guinea
85%
 
321:254,76021,073
Nigeria
99%
 
281:6,341,58486,017
Taiwan
100%
221:1,080,44039,831
Zimbabwe
86%
 
191:811,78030,897
Nepal
69%
 
161:1,780,46029,749
Romania-121:1,670,99822,783
Tanzania
100%
61:8,798,05338,955
Russia
 
67%
51:28,846,74173,146
Canada-51:6,626,67458,631
China-41:341,513,94678,144
Italy
 
62%
31:20,354,03045,650
United States-31:120,845,659590,342
Belgium
50%
 
21:5,745,02030,381
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Germany
 
75%
21:48,338,93872,742
Uganda
50%
 
21:20,478,46091,660
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Cyprus
100%
11:871,0765,368
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335

Lungu (254,362) may also be a surname.

Lungu Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Lungu is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: april.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Lungu is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: the water stands still / April.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Lungu Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laungu91177/
Lunggu9180/
Lungau9113/
Lungus917/
Luungu914/
Liungu913/
Hlungu912/
Lunghu912/
Lungou912/
Lungut912/
Lyungu911/
Lun'gu911/
Lung'u911/
Loungu911/
Lugu892,353/
Lunu89134/
Lungguh83174/
Launggu8355/
Lusingu8318/
Loungou8312/
Lungheu835/
Lungnud835/
Luningu834/
Lusengu834/
Lunghui833/
Lhoungu833/
Hlungup831/
Launghu831/
Launguu831/
Lahungu831/
Lunengu831/
Lung'au831/
Lunggup831/
Lunggut831/
Lungohu831/
Lunguch831/
Liugu801,133/
Liunu80573/
Lugou80281/
Lugut80227/
Laugu80200/
Longu80121/
Launu8049/
Luggu8045/
Lughu8042/
Lunus8033/
Lunau8021/
Lugus8018/
Lougu8018/
Lugup808/
Lugud806/
Luigu806/
Lunnu805/
Lunhu804/
Lunut803/
Lugnu803/
Lounu803/
Lumnu802/
Lugau802/
Luneu802/
Lunou802/
Leugu801/
Lukgu801/
Luguh801/
Lusgu801/
Lunuu801/
Lhugu801/
Lhounguu773/
Longhu7311,915/
Lunhui7311,812/
Longgu73871/
Liugou73280/
Lougou73217/
Lautnu7390/
Longau7346/
Liunus7331/
Laugau7323/
Longou7317/
Lahugu737/
Luinus736/
Lahunu735/
Lounou733/
Luguch733/
Lengwu733/
Leunus732/
Louneu732/
Lugnut732/
Lumnui732/
Lungoe731/
Laughu731/
Lugghu731/
Lughui731/
Lumnuy731/
Lunaud731/
Lunhau731/
Lunnou731/
Lunuha731/
Lungingou711/
Longhui6758,436/
Longhou671,804/
Logu67920/
Liuinus6723/
Longgou6714/
Longauh675/
Longhau675/
Loughou673/
Luighui672/
Geelugu671/
Laugaud671/
Lauguhe671/
Launous671/
Leugueu671/
Leunush671/
Leusnus671/
Lhinghu671/
Lughuch671/
Lukgueu671/
Lugó671/
Lounhou671/
Loughui671/
Lougout671/
Lnug671/
Luighuy671/

Lungu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lungu in the Russian language
Лунгуlungu-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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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 Lungu