Funge Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Funge Surname Definition:
From the Swedish ,from the Flemish, from the Dutch, Funck, Funke; a personal name.
Funge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 168 | 1:331,655 | 24,447 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Tanzania | 93 | 1:569,265 | 36,354 |
| Ireland | 87 | 1:54,126 | 3,790 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 22 | 1:201,358 | 9,557 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 137 | 1:177,922 | 14,779 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Fungé (1) are calculated separately.
Funge (120) may also be a first name.
Funge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Swedish ,from the Flemish, from the Dutch, Funck, Funke; a personal name.
Funge Demographics
Average Funge Salary in
United States
$41,321 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Funge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Funge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Funge (Marathi: फुंगे) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Fungé. For other potential spellings of Funge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Funge? popularity and diffusion
Funge is the 529,538th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Funge live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 852,104th most common forename in the world, held by 120 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 331,655. In England Funge is most numerous in: Greater London, where 16 percent reside, Bedfordshire, where 15 percent reside and West Midlands, where 11 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Tanzania, where 15 percent reside.
Funge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Funge has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Funge surname grew 123 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 942 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 395 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Funge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Funge last name are 18.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Funge earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.24% less than the national average, earning $41,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.09% less than the national average, earning $45,169 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Funge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Funge in the Marathi language | ||
| फुंगे | phunge | 61.54 |
| फुणगे | phunage | 30.77 |
| फुनगे | phunage | 7.69 |
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Footnotes
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