Dungu Surname

145,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Albania

Dungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda9531:40,9655,189
DR Congo7801:94,71710,727
India3981:1,927,30066,889
Nigeria3201:553,57126,985
South Africa1821:297,68028,740
Albania1071:27,2344,372
Zimbabwe981:157,53319,794
Indonesia671:1,973,869124,197
Greece351:316,56545,415
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Belgium131:884,35769,774
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
England81:6,964,757184,742
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010

Dungu (895) may also be a first name.

Dungu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dungu (Hindi: दुनगू, Marathi: डुंगु, Oriya: ଡୁୁଡୁୁ, Russian: Дунгу) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dungu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dungu is the 145,742nd most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,393,283 people. The last name Dungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Dungu live; 32 percent live in East Africa and 30 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 271,593rd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 895 people.

The surname Dungu is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 953 people, or 1 in 40,965. In Uganda Dungu is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 14 percent reside, Kampala District, where 12 percent reside and Rakai District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Dungu is found in 27 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.

Dungu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dungu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Dungu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.96% more than the national average, earning R 370,632 per year and in United States they earn 50.29% less than the national average, earning $21,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ddungu915,009/
Dungus911,909/
Dungau91439/
Daungu9186/
Dunggu9152/
Dungut9118/
Duungu9110/
Dhungu918/
Dungou916/
Dunghu913/
Doungu912/
Dunguz911/
Duingu911/
Dunguu911/
Dunu892,262/
Dugu891,190/
Dunggau83343/
Doungou83290/
Dusengu8321/
Dhunggu839/
Dunggut836/
Dduungu836/
Dungnui836/
Dung'hu834/
Dungu's834/
Dgaungu833/
Dunggus832/
Dunghau832/
Dungaut832/
Dungnuy832/
Deungou831/
Dunngus831/
Dungush831/
Duningu831/
Dunngau831/
Dungnut831/
Dunhgau831/
Duygu804,382/
Dongu801,882/
Duggu80779/
Dunau80145/
Dunou80122/
Dugau8096/
Duigu8092/
Dughu8090/
Dunut8084/
Daugu8073/
Duguz8073/
Duinu8057/
Dunus8047/
Dunnu8045/
Dumnu8032/
Dhunu8025/
Dugus8021/
Dhugu8018/
Dugut8018/
Dunuh8018/
Dugnu8012/
Daunu809/
Duguh808/
Dougu807/
Dugud804/
Duugu804/
Ddugu804/
Dugou804/
Duhgu803/
Dunhu802/
Dounu802/
Duneu801/
Dunui801/
Dunuj801/
Dungó801/
Deunu801/
Duguu801/
Dumgu801/
Doungous7710,680/
Dounghou7727/
Deungueu7711/
Doungnui778/
Daungnuy776/
Doungueu775/
Dungneux771/
Doungoud771/
Dungnuch771/
Daungnui771/
Dunghaus770/
Duigou731,201/
Dougou73536/
Dunaud73312/
Dounou73231/
Dongou73210/
Donghu73133/
Daunou73124/
Dumnuy73123/
Duyguç7393/
Dunaux7383/
Dumnui7381/
Deugou7373/
Dugout7369/
Dugnus7361/
Dugguh7358/
Donggu7353/
Daunus7343/
Deugau7337/
Dugaud7321/
Deunou7316/
Dhuggu7315/
Dhunnu7315/
Dhongu739/
Dugouy737/
Dongau735/
Dhunau733/
Doongu733/
Duyguz733/
Dougus732/
Duygou732/
Dunaut732/
Dungoo732/
Dunuua732/
Daugus731/
Duneus731/
Duneuz731/
Dunhui731/
Dougau731/
Daugau731/
Daunau731/
Dduugu731/
Deuneu731/
Douneu731/
Dugnou731/
Dugnuh731/
Duhnau731/
Dughut731/
Dugush731/
Duggau731/
Deugus730/
Dunuha730/
Dounau730/
Dunnau730/
Dunnup730/
Duigus730/
Doungouss71873/
Doungault711/
Daungnuch711/
Dougoud67909/
Dogu67807/
Deugueu6765/
Donghou6758/
Dougous6749/
Donghui6732/
Dougnou6723/
Dugault6721/
Dunnous6714/
Doughuz6711/
Dounnou6710/
Dougouz679/
Dounhou679/
Dhongau677/
Dougouy677/
Dounouh677/
Doumgou676/
Dunhult675/
Donggau675/
Dunault674/
Dughouz674/
Dumgoud673/
Geedugu673/
Daunhau672/
Dugouts672/
Dhunush671/
Dhunuth671/
Daugaus671/
Donghau671/
Doughui671/
Hdunnou671/
Dongauh671/
Dgounou671/
Dousgou671/
Douggou671/
Dougouï671/
Dugauch671/
Deunutt671/
Dunhaus670/
Doughus670/
Donghuh670/

Dungu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dungu in the Oriya language
ଡୁୁଡୁୁduuduu70.59
ଡୁୁduu29.41
Dungu in the Marathi language
डुंगुdungu56.14
दुनगुdunagu24.56
डुंगूdungu8.77
डून्गूdun'gu3.51
दुन्गुdun'gu3.51
दुनगूdunagu3.51
Dungu in the Hindi language
दुनगूdunagu53.85
दुनगुdunagu15.38
डूंगुdungu7.69
डुन्गूdun'gu7.69
दुन्गुdun'gu7.69
डुंगूdungu7.69
Dungu in the Russian language
Дунгуdungu-

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