Chunge Surname
Approximately 528 people bear this surname
Chunge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 402 | 1:1,908,123 | 66,445 |
| Kenya | 87 | 1:530,803 | 26,276 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Chungé (1) are calculated separately.
Chunge (13,233) may also be a first name.
Chunge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chunge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chunge (Hindi: चुंगे, Marathi: चुंगे, Oriya: ଚୁେ) is found most in India. It can also be found in the variant forms: Chungé. Click here for further possible spellings of Chunge.
How Common Is The Last Name Chunge? popularity and diffusion
Chunge is the 590,896th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Chunge reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 50,652nd most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 13,233 people.
The last name Chunge is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 402 people, or 1 in 1,908,123. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Besides India Chunge occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chunge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chunge in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁେ | cue | - |
| Chunge in the Marathi language | ||
| चुंगे | cunge | 92.76 |
| चूंगे | cunge | 6.25 |
| चुंगेाज | cungeaja | 0.33 |
| चुंगेाली | cungeali | 0.33 |
| चुंगेाने | cungeane | 0.33 |
| Chunge in the Hindi language | ||
| चुंगे | cunge | 66.67 |
| चुन्गे | cun'ge | 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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- 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 Chunge
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