Butungi Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Butungi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 177 | 1:220,561 | 17,152 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Butungi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Butungi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butungi (Oriya: ବୁଟୁ) occurs most in Uganda. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butungi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Butungi is the 1,185,157th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Butungi are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 220,561. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Isingiro District, where 15 percent are found, Ntungamo District, where 14 percent are found and Bushenyi District, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butuni | 92 | 9 | / |
| Butugi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Butunoi | 86 | 1,120 | / |
| Butunga | 86 | 398 | / |
| Butunzi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Butunge | 86 | 4 | / |
| Butunyi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bhutuni | 86 | 2 | / |
| Butuuni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Butunio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buttuni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Butungay | 80 | 5 | / |
| Buttunga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Butungye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Butuna | 77 | 626 | / |
| Butuge | 77 | 22 | / |
| Botuni | 77 | 8 | / |
| Butune | 77 | 5 | / |
| Vutuni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Butogi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boutounsi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Boutounie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vhutungai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Butonge | 71 | 513 | / |
| Botunga | 71 | 379 | / |
| Wutunga | 71 | 260 | / |
| Vutunga | 71 | 22 | / |
| Botongi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Butuner | 71 | 16 | / |
| Butonzi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Butonga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Butunce | 71 | 4 | / |
| Butugay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Buthune | 71 | 3 | / |
| Butunay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mputuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butunze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butunoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bothuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhutuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beutune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butonsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Butonyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buthuga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boutouga | 67 | 775 | / |
| Buittoni | 67 | 84 | / |
| Butunets | 67 | 51 | / |
| Butonnga | 67 | 49 | / |
| Boutunet | 67 | 20 | / |
| Votungia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Boutouna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhutonge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butongha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butongay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buttonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boutouge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boutuiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bautuine | 67 | 0 | / |
Butungi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Butungi in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଟୁ | butu | 60 |
| ବୁଟୁି | butui | 40 |
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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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- 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 Butungi
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