Dunga Surname
Approximately 14,885 people bear this surname
Dunga Surname User-submission:
The surname Doonga (translation: डूँगा) belongs to a royal Hindu clan of Rajvanshi Rajputs. They are found in many regions of India and other European countries, but their origin was from Dunga Gali or Zila Doonga, situated in Galyat (now in Pakistan).
Read More About This SurnameDunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,960 | 1:110,211 | 7,200 |
| South Africa | 1,261 | 1:42,964 | 5,491 |
| Malawi | 1,176 | 1:14,557 | 2,276 |
| Indonesia | 770 | 1:171,752 | 16,653 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Tanzania | 735 | 1:72,029 | 7,534 |
| Albania | 726 | 1:4,014 | 739 |
| DR Congo | 636 | 1:116,163 | 12,690 |
| Brazil | 559 | 1:382,959 | 14,635 |
| Zimbabwe | 311 | 1:49,641 | 7,575 |
| Nigeria | 311 | 1:569,591 | 27,605 |
| Romania | 126 | 1:159,348 | 16,645 |
| Kenya | 103 | 1:448,349 | 23,733 |
| Greece | 102 | 1:108,625 | 18,269 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Nepal | 12 | 1:2,373,413 | 8,828 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Faroe Islands | 8 | 1:6,125 | 639 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Dungă (36) are calculated separately.
Dunga (4,508) may also be a first name.
Dunga Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Doonga (translation: डूँगा) belongs to a royal Hindu clan of Rajvanshi Rajputs. They are found in many regions of India and other European countries, but their origin was from Dunga Gali or Zila Doonga, situated in Galyat (now in Pakistan). They first appeared in 1825.
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Dunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dunga (Hindi: डूंगा, Marathi: डुंगा, Oriya: ଡୁ, Russian: Дунга, Tibetan: དུང་ག་) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dungă. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dunga is the 35,492nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 489,590 people. The surname Dunga is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Dunga live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 47 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 102,490th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,508 people.
Dunga is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 6,960 people, or 1 in 110,211. In India Dunga is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 85 percent live, Odisha, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Barring India it occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent live and Malawi, where 8 percent live.
Dunga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dunga has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Dunga surname expanded 2,250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Dunga last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dunga earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 25.69% less than the national average, earning R 176,580 per year and in United States they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $39,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dunga in the Marathi language | ||
| डुंगा | dunga | 84.1 |
| डूंगा | dunga | 7.95 |
| दुंगा | dunga | 5.42 |
| डूगा | duga | 0.72 |
| डुन्गा | dun'ga | 0.48 |
| डुगा | duga | 0.24 |
| ढुंगा | dhunga | 0.24 |
| दुनगा | dunaga | 0.12 |
| डुंगो | dungo | 0.12 |
| दूंगा | dunga | 0.12 |
| Dunga in the Hindi language | ||
| डूंगा | dunga | 69.54 |
| डुंगा | dunga | 25.63 |
| डूँगा | dumga | 1.22 |
| दुंगा | dunga | 0.58 |
| दुन्गा | dun'ga | 0.58 |
| दूंग | dunga | 0.52 |
| दुंग | dunga | 0.45 |
| डुँगा | dumga | 0.32 |
| दुनगा | dunaga | 0.19 |
| डूॅगा | duega | 0.19 |
| दूंगा | dunga | 0.13 |
| डुंगाा | dungaa | 0.13 |
| डूंग्ाा | dungaa | 0.06 |
| डु़ंगा | dunga | 0.06 |
| डूंगाा | dungaa | 0.06 |
| डुन्गा | dun'ga | 0.06 |
| डुंग्ाा | dungaa | 0.06 |
| डून्गा | dun'ga | 0.06 |
| Dunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡୁ | du | 66.13 |
| ଦୁା | dua | 20.04 |
| ଡୁା | dua | 11.7 |
| ଡୁଂଗ୍ | dung | 0.18 |
| ଡୁଂଗା | dunga | 0.18 |
| ଡୁଂଗ | dunga | 0.18 |
| Dunga in the Tibetan language | ||
| དུང་ག་ | dungga | 50 |
| གདུང་སྔགས། | dungngak | 50 |
| Dunga in the Russian language | ||
| Дунга | dunga | - |
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