Bungani Surname

605,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Bungani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bungani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
South Africa1901:285,14627,904
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
India331:23,244,406321,547
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bungani (339) may also be a first name.

Bungani Last Name Facts

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

Bungani is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bungani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 605,571st most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,233,488 people. Bungani is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bungani reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 474,488th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 339 people.

This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Besides Malawi this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Bungani Last Name Statistics demography

Bungani earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.35% less than the national average, earning R 148,872 per year.

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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 Bungani
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