Akungo Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Akungo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Akungo (14) may also be a first name.
Akungo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akungo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akungo is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akungo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Akungo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akungo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Akungo is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name internationally, held by 14 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 86 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 12 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Akungo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Akungo
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