Edung Surname

103,078th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Edung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,5651:12,9541,604
Nigeria9431:187,85011,398
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Edung (1,066) may also be a first name.

Edung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edung (Russian: Эдунг) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edung? popularity and diffusion

The surname Edung is the 103,078th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,596,396 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Edung are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Edung is also the 245,025th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 1,066 people.

The last name Edung is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,565 people, or 1 in 12,954. In Kenya Edung is primarily found in: Turkana County, where 94 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 2 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Edung is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Edung Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Edung earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edoung91955/
Hedung91123/
Gedung9196/
Jedung9111/
Ejdung918/
Eduing912/
Edun'g911/
Edungs910/
Edun8911,781/
Jeedung8333/
Jedaung8318/
Eddungs831/
Geddung831/
Geedung831/
Idung802,783/
Edoun802,447/
Edong802,100/
Adung801,788/
Odung801,702/
Eduin80117/
Gedun8078/
Edeun8041/
Eddun8032/
Esdun8021/
Edund809/
Edunk804/
Edune804/
Eadun803/
Hedun802/
Edunn802/
Edgun801/
Edumn801/
Eudun801/
Eydun801/
Eedun801/
Eyiedung776/
Edoungue772/
Edusingh771/
Yedusing771/
Heudoung771/
Ieddoung771/
Jidung735,104/
Geduhn73294/
Hedoun73282/
Hidung73192/
Eddong73132/
Hadung73101/
Heduin7371/
Eduine7357/
Iddung7357/
Ideung7348/
Edoeng7348/
Addung7346/
Isdung7338/
Gidung7333/
Yedong7324/
Ejdong7322/
Gedoun7320/
Hedong7319/
Hodung738/
Adaung738/
Eidoun738/
Edundh736/
Geduin736/
Hedgun735/
Iduing734/
Idoung733/
Edusin732/
Heidun731/
Aidung731/
Edunke731/
Hesdun731/
Hejdun731/
Yodung731/
Aadung731/
Adeung731/
Edhong731/
Edugne731/
Eduhne731/
Jeedun731/
Jedong731/
Eaduin730/
Edon674,674/
Idun674,599/
Edum672,181/
Heddoun67692/
Edunova67394/
Hideung6757/
Hedhuin6738/
Gijdung6715/
Jiduing6715/
Aidoung679/
Haidung677/
Jaidung675/
Heuduin673/
Hadoung672/
Jiedong672/
Eddoune672/
Jdun672/
Hedoune672/
Addoung672/
Aidaung671/
Heudoun671/
Edusink671/
Ehiedun671/
Odhoung671/
Heedhun671/
Heydoun670/

Edung Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edung in the Russian language
Эдунгedung-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edung
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