Dungur Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dungur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dungur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Dungur (18) may also be a first name.

Dungur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dungur (Hindi: डूंगुर, Oriya: ଡୁୁର) occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dungur? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Dungur live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dungur is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name globally, held by 18 people.

Dungur is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Dungur is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dungure921/
Dugur91178/
Dunur91126/
Doungour863/
Doungure861/
Dugour83295/
Dungor8338/
Dunnur8330/
Dongur8324/
Dougur8311/
Daunur837/
Dunure834/
Dugnur831/
Duggur831/
Dujnur831/
Dugurd831/
Dugure831/
Dugurt830/
Dungurova805/
Doungoure804/
Dugourd77336/
Dunhour7786/
Dhunure777/
Donggur776/
Donghur774/
Dugourt773/
Dougour772/
Dounure771/
Deugour771/
Daugaur771/
Doongur771/
Dunggor771/
Dugaure770/
Dunnurt770/
Dunhurd770/
Dunhaur770/
Donur732,368/
Dunor732,204/
Dugor7385/
Dogur7318/
Dougoure71552/
Dugurova713/
Dounhour711/
Dhoongur711/
Doongour711/
Daunhour710/
Dumgaurd710/
Dongor67348/
Donnur6761/
Donour6744/
Dunnor6743/
Dhonur6726/
Dogurz6719/
Dughor676/
Donuur674/
Doonur674/
Doghur674/
Dogour672/
D'Dunhour671/
Dhunor671/
Dunoor671/
Dounor671/
Duunor671/
Duggor670/
Dunhor670/
Daugor670/
Daunor670/

Dungur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dungur in the Oriya language
ଡୁୁରduura-
Dungur in the Hindi language
डूंगुरdungura50
डुंगूरdungura50

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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 Dungur
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