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 most common in India. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhung? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,108,016th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 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 widespread first name in the world, held by 106 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 3,635,381. In India Bhung is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 93 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found 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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