Dhamuzungu Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Dhamuzungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 484 | 1:80,660 | 8,639 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Dhamuzungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhamuzungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhamuzungu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhamuzungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 628,294th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. The last name Dhamuzungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dhamuzungu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 484 people, or 1 in 80,660. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 36 percent live, Buyende District, where 23 percent live and Mayuge District, where 18 percent live. Outside of Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damuzungu | 95 | 80 | / |
| Ddamuzungu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Dahmuzungu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Daamuzungu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Damuzugu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Demuzungu | 84 | 62 | / |
| Tamuzungu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tumuzungu | 74 | 4 | / |
| Damsung | 71 | 10 | / |
| Damzong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dhamusanga | 70 | 148 | / |
| Damezengue | 70 | 1 | / |
| Thamsung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Damou-Zongo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dhamuzungu
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