Bakungu Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Bakungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Uganda | 48 | 1:813,318 | 38,363 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Bakungu (43) may also be a first name.
Bakungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakungu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bakungu is the 798,040th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakungu are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bakungu is also the 1,545,828th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 43 people.
The last name Bakungu is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 245,447. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakaungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bakunu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Bakugu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Bokungu | 86 | 7,529 | / |
| Bekungu | 86 | 68 | / |
| Bakongu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baukoungou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bakounou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Baikunnu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bokunu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bakounnou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Bokoungou | 75 | 9 | / |
| Baikuunnu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boukoungou | 71 | 356 | / |
| Bacunut | 71 | 46 | / |
| Bokongu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Baikeumnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bokounou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bokongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukongou | 63 | 1,823 | / |
| Boukougou | 63 | 39 | / |
| Boukounou | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bokounnou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bakonu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Boucoungou | 59 | 24 | / |
| Boukoumgou | 59 | 15 | / |
| Baccaunaud | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bouckongou | 59 | 4 | / |
| Bakonou | 57 | 257 | / |
| Baccounnaud | 56 | 20 | / |
| Baccaunnaud | 56 | 13 | / |
| Bakoenau | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bakonnou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bakonhou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Boucougou | 50 | 3 | / |
| Bocounnou | 50 | 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 Bakungu
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