Avungi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Avungi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avungi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Avungi (34) may also be a first name.

Avungi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Avungi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Avungi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Avungi? popularity and diffusion

Avungi is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Avungi live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Avungi is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 34 people.

This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Avungi is mostly found in: Masindi District, where 86 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 14 percent live. Outside of Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avuni9193/
Avugi914/
Avoungui8612/
Awungi83125/
Abungi8348/
Gavuni8346/
Havugi835/
Avuugi831/
Avugoi831/
Avunzi831/
Avunsi831/
Avunge831/
Ovungi831/
Awungia7774/
Abungie7721/
Avougai772/
Gaavuni771/
Abungai771/
Awungie771/
Aubongi771/
Avounhi771/
Avougoi771/
Avougni771/
Abungia771/
Awuni7315,308/
Abuni731,994/
Abugi73108/
Avuna7367/
Ovuni733/
Awugi732/
Ovugi732/
Avune731/
Awusengi7153/
Obaungui711/
Awusingi711/
Awongi671,968/
Abongi671,060/
Abunga67969/
Abujni67854/
Abunei67248/
Abouni67175/
Awunge67174/
Avucga67100/
Abunge6785/
Avgune6778/
Abunzi6764/
Ovouni6757/
Awunzi6747/
Avouna6727/
Ewungi6721/
Awouni6713/
Ovongi6712/
Abunai6712/
Obungi6711/
Abuini679/
Habuni679/
Awunga678/
Avunse676/
Avunsa675/
Avoune674/
Aveune674/
Abauni674/
Ovunga674/
Abunji674/
Awunji673/
Awunyi673/
Awunsi673/
Aiwuni672/
Avinge672/
Abunni672/
Gawuni672/
Abugai672/
Avoniy671/
Govuni671/
Awougi671/
Avunna671/
Ovunge671/
Havogi671/
Havuna671/
Avunny671/
Abungy671/
Ovunji671/

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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 Avungi
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