Bungshee Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Bungshee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bungshee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1761:7,3491,525
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Bungshee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bungshee is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bungshee? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bungshee are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

Bungshee is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 7,349. In Mauritius it is most common in: Pamplemousses District, where 99 percent reside, Plaines Wilhems District, where 1 percent reside and Rivière du Rempart District, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Mauritius Bungshee occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bungsee9345/
Bungchee88189/
Bongshee883/
Bungsche882/
Bungse864/
Bongshe8068/
Bungshy8057/
Wungsee801/
Bhungse801/
Bongshey755/
Bunksche751/
Bungsi71380/
Bungsy71339/
Bongse7129/
Bunkse719/
Bungsa712/
Bongshi671,493/
Wongsee6742/
Bungsai6717/
Vungshi6714/
Bongsha677/
Vongsee677/
Bonkshe674/
Beungsi671/
Bungsoy671/
Bongsih671/
Bongshy671/
Vongshe671/

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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
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  • 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 Bungshee
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