Gungah Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Gungah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gungah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius8481:1,525204
England621:898,67846,462
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
France21:33,211,361423,184
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gungah Last Name Facts

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

Gungah is found in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gungah? popularity and diffusion

Gungah is the 379,286th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Gungah are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

This surname is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is held by 848 people, or 1 in 1,525. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Grand Port District, where 48 percent reside, Pamplemousses District, where 13 percent reside and Plaines Wilhems District, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Mauritius Gungah exists in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Gungah Last Name Statistics demography

Gungah earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.64% less than the national average, earning R 48,372 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngungah922/
Gungash921/
Gunga918,272/
Ngoungah862/
Ngungaha861/
Ngunga8317,444/
Gungaa83855/
Gounga83264/
Gungad83177/
Gungap8337/
Gungat8324/
Ggunga8322/
Ghunga8319/
Gungai8318/
Gungga8315/
Gaunga8311/
Gungoa839/
Gungau837/
Gungay833/
Gungho833/
Gungas832/
Gungoh832/
Gung'a831/
Guunga831/
Gunqga831/
Gungha831/
Ngounga772,275/
Ng'unga77155/
Ghungad7730/
Gahunga7720/
Gunggau7714/
Gusinga7713/
Ngung'a7711/
Ngungho7710/
Ghungat777/
Gutinga772/
Gaungga772/
Gusenga772/
Ngaunga772/
Ngungha772/
Goungoh771/
Ghungga771/
Nghunga771/
Goungay771/
Gounhga771/
Gunenga771/
Gungooa771/
Goungaz771/
Gonga7358,539/
Gungo733,064/
Gumga736/
N'Gounga713/
Ngghunga713/
Nqgunqga712/
Goungaud711/
Gausinga711/
Ghunghat711/
Ghunngad711/
Ngunenga711/
Ghuingho711/
Gounenga711/
Ngunghoh711/
Ghusinga711/
Ng'hunga711/
Gong'a67420/
Ngungo67317/
Gungoo67229/
Gongay67134/
Goungo67101/
Gongga6791/
Gongai6753/
Goenga6716/
Goonga6716/
Gumgai6711/
Ghonga678/
Gaungo676/
Gongoa675/
Güngaa674/
Gongha673/
Gungod672/
Ngounenga672/
Gongho672/
Gonqga672/
Ghungo671/
Gonkga671/
Gongaa671/
Gausingha671/
Gouttinga671/
Gungou671/
Ghounghou671/

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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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  • 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 Gungah
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