Bangung Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bangung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bangung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1091:1,213,29585,606
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Bangung (59) may also be a first name.

Bangung Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bangung is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bangung? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,453,389th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Bangung live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequent first name globally It is held by 59 people.

The surname Bangung is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 1,213,295. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 48 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 29 percent are found and North Sumatra, where 13 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banggung9376/
Bangaung937/
Bangoung934/
Bangun9229,404/
Bagung92490/
Banung92180/
Bangong8663/
Banggun8656/
Wangung8635/
Batnung8619/
Hbangun868/
Bangoun864/
Bangune864/
Bhagung861/
Bangunt861/
Bongung861/
Banaung861/
Baanung861/
Bhangusing821/
Banusing80313/
Wanggung8089/
Baningun8028/
Bongnung8021/
Bangoune802/
Baangong802/
Banghong802/
Banucing801/
Boongung801/
Bangon775,541/
Banong771,336/
Vangun77193/
Bagunk7759/
Bangum7756/
Bonung7744/
Bongun7716/
Bagunc7716/
Bamgun776/
Vanung774/
Vagung773/
Bhanusing753/
Huanghung751/
Wanggaung751/
Banusingh751/
Baghunc7175/
Bongong7165/
Banghon7160/
Boongun7134/
Bhanusingh7132/
Bannong7128/
Banggon7127/
Vanhung7125/
Bangoen7125/
Bangoon7123/
Banhunk7117/
Banngon7110/
Bagunck719/
Bhangum717/
Bagunke716/
Wangong714/
Wongung713/
Bongoun713/
Banunck712/
Bamhung712/
Banoong712/
Bahngum711/
Banhong711/
Baangon711/
Bonoung711/
Beinung711/
Vanghun711/
Bhanong711/
Baingum711/
Banonng711/
Boonung711/
Bounoung67548/
Wanghong67530/
Baingoen67338/
Wanggong6728/
Boongong6710/
Boonnung675/
Vannhung673/
Vanhoung672/
Bohngong672/
Booneung672/
Bonggong671/
Bhanunke671/
Wangongg671/
Vanghaun670/
Banuncks670/

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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 Bangung
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