Balungi Surname
Approximately 1,249 people bear this surname
Balungi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 915 | 1:42,666 | 5,372 |
| DR Congo | 328 | 1:225,243 | 21,937 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Balungi (38) may also be a first name.
Balungi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balungi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balungi (Marathi: बालुंगी) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balungi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 303,577th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,834,704 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balungi are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 38 people.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 915 people, or 1 in 42,666. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 14 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 13 percent are found and Kaliro District, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 26 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balungi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balungi in the Marathi language | ||
| बालुंगी | balungi | 60 |
| बळूंगी | balungi | 40 |
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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 Balungi
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