Awunge Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Awunge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 162 | 1:240,983 | 18,138 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
Awunge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awunge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awunge occurs most in Uganda. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Awunge.
How Common Is The Last Name Awunge? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,300,225th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. Awunge is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Awunge live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 240,983. In Uganda Awunge is most numerous in: Zombo District, where 56 percent reside, Masindi District, where 19 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awunghe | 92 | 112 | / |
| Ahwunge | 92 | 10 | / |
| Awungie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Awungeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gawunge | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hawunger | 86 | 7 | / |
| Awunnghe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awusenge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awungi | 83 | 125 | / |
| Abunge | 83 | 85 | / |
| Awonge | 83 | 81 | / |
| Awunga | 83 | 8 | / |
| Avunge | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awungia | 77 | 74 | / |
| Awounze | 77 | 51 | / |
| Abungie | 77 | 21 | / |
| Awounga | 77 | 17 | / |
| Awonghe | 77 | 16 | / |
| Awounse | 77 | 5 | / |
| Awongue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abhunge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awusengi | 71 | 53 | / |
| Awounzeu | 71 | 28 | / |
| Awoundje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haiwonge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awusingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awongi | 67 | 1,968 | / |
| Obunge | 67 | 274 | / |
| Awonga | 67 | 64 | / |
| Abungi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Awunzi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ewungi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Awonse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Avungi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Avunse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Owunga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Awunza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awunji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awonze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Awunsi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abunze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owunze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avinge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abungy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abunse | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awunge
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