Avunga Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Avunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Avunga (18) may also be a first name.
Avunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Avunga is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Avunga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Avunga is primarily found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Avunga reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Avunga is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name globally, held by 18 people.
The surname Avunga is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 185,312. In Papua New Guinea Avunga is mostly found in: Madang, where 95 percent are found, East Sepik, where 2 percent are found and Morobe, where 2 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 9 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Avunga
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