Bhung Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Bhung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 211 | 1:3,635,381 | 101,965 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bhung (106) may also be a first name.
Bhung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bhung (Hindi: भुंगा, Marathi: भुजंग) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bhung.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,108,016th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhung live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 915,176th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 106 people.
The last name Bhung is most numerous in India, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 3,635,381. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 93 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Not including India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 3 percent live and Oman, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhung Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhung in the Hindi language | ||
| भुंगा | bhunga | 71.43 |
| भुंग | bhunga | 14.29 |
| भुन्गा | bhun'ga | 14.29 |
| Bhung in the Marathi language | ||
| भुजंग | bhujanga | 33.33 |
| भुंग-या | bhunga-ya | 33.33 |
| भंगू | bhangu | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Bhung
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