Alungo Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Alungo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 489 | 1:79,835 | 8,563 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Alungo (18) may also be a first name.
Alungo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alungo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alungo is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alungo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 616,129th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. Alungo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alungo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 489 people, or 1 in 79,835. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 26 percent live, Amuria District, where 26 percent live and Soroti District, where 26 percent live. Beside Uganda it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
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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 Alungo
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