Gungum Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gungum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
The alternate forms: Güngüm (1) are calculated separately.
Gungum (36) may also be a first name.
Gungum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gungum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gungum occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Güngüm. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gungum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gungum is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Gungum live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 36 people.
The surname Gungum is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent reside and Mauritius, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gungume | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ungum | 91 | 225 | / |
| Gugum | 91 | 160 | / |
| Gunum | 91 | 21 | / |
| Güngüm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goungoum | 86 | 7 | / |
| Gungun | 83 | 130 | / |
| Hungum | 83 | 83 | / |
| Unggum | 83 | 28 | / |
| Gunnum | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ngunum | 83 | 15 | / |
| Gounum | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gugume | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gunhum | 83 | 0 | / |
| Unum | 80 | 1,016 | / |
| Goungoume | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nggunggum | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngoungoum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gungune | 77 | 92 | / |
| Ngungun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gougoum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gungung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gounoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ongum | 73 | 2,688 | / |
| Gunom | 73 | 98 | / |
| Ungom | 73 | 39 | / |
| Gonum | 73 | 32 | / |
| Hunum | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gogum | 73 | 9 | / |
| Unume | 73 | 5 | / |
| Unuum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gugom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goungoun | 71 | 48 | / |
| Gougoume | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gunggung | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gunngunn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gueugoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gungunne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gungon | 67 | 1,384 | / |
| Hongum | 67 | 75 | / |
| Unggom | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gounom | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ghunghune | 67 | 10 | / |
| Husnum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gounnoume | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hounum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hunnum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gonnum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gongom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oongum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oungom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoungoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ounnum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ounoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huinum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gunnom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haunum | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gungum
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