Gungani Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gungani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gungani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India141:54,790,384527,769
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Gungani (27) may also be a first name.

Gungani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gungani (Marathi: गुंगानी) is found most in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gungani.

How Common Is The Last Name Gungani? popularity and diffusion

Gungani is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Gungani live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name internationally, held by 27 people.

Gungani is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 57 percent are found, Telangana, where 29 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 12 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunganit931/
Gungaani931/
Goungani931/
Ngung'ani881/
Gungane86114/
Gungoni8614/
Gungana861/
Gungany860/
Ng'ung'ani821/
Ngungane803/
Goungane801/
Gaungana801/
Gunghane801/
Gongane71632/
Gongana7112/
Gungone713/
Gungona711/
Ghongane67438/
Gunggona671/
Gongaine671/
Gongaina671/
Gonganne671/
Gonghane671/
Gonganna671/
Gonngane671/
Goungouna633/
Gongona57257/
Gongone5710/
Gongony571/
Gongonea534/
Gongonha532/

Gungani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gungani in the Marathi language
गुंगानीgungani50
गुंगाणीgungani50

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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 Gungani
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