Epunu Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Epunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 62 | 1:629,666 | 32,895 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Epunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Epunu occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Epunu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,333,370th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Epunu reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 629,666. In Uganda Epunu is mostly found in: Ngora District, where 39 percent are found, Soroti District, where 31 percent are found and Amuria District, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epunau | 91 | 44 | / |
| Epungu | 91 | 27 | / |
| Apunu | 80 | 92 | / |
| Epinu | 80 | 70 | / |
| Ipunu | 80 | 60 | / |
| Opunu | 80 | 20 | / |
| Eponu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ipungu | 73 | 820 | / |
| Aphunu | 73 | 103 | / |
| Opunui | 73 | 55 | / |
| Epienu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Appunu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Heponu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ypunus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hipungu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Yipungu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gipungu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hapunau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ipounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ipoungou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Apinu | 60 | 277 | / |
| Ipinu | 60 | 68 | / |
| Iponu | 60 | 6 | / |
| Opinu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Eponou | 55 | 294 | / |
| Ipinui | 55 | 19 | / |
| Aipinu | 55 | 5 | / |
| Hopinu | 55 | 4 | / |
| Epinou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Aphinu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Eponouh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Epponou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Iphuenu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Epienou | 50 | 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 Epunu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis