Gimungu Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Gimungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gimungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gimungu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gimungu is the 3,141,416th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Gimungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gimungu are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda Gimungu is most common in: Sironko District, where 82 percent reside, Mbale District, where 16 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 3 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imungu | 92 | 316 | / |
| Gimugu | 92 | 216 | / |
| Simungu | 86 | 82 | / |
| Cimungu | 86 | 34 | / |
| Zimungu | 86 | 20 | / |
| Ngimunu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Himungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Imunu | 83 | 31 | / |
| Chimungu | 80 | 1,063 | / |
| Zimhungu | 80 | 214 | / |
| Simaungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emungu | 77 | 1,352 | / |
| Imongu | 77 | 122 | / |
| Himugu | 77 | 121 | / |
| Imounu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Imunut | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gemunu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Imougu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jimugu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Immunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imgunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chimhungu | 75 | 8 | / |
| Guimounou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimutengu | 71 | 51 | / |
| Imounou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Semungu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Emoungu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oimuinu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emungau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himuguu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jimongou | 67 | 630 | / |
| Imogu | 67 | 259 | / |
| Emugu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Emunu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chemungu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aimounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ismounou | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gimungu
- 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