Gunuga Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gunuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe441:350,86933,247
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Gunuga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gunuga (Oriya: ଗୁଣୁା) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunuga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Gunuga are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Gunuga is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 350,869. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 98 percent are found and Matabeleland North Province, where 2 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gununga927/
Gunugga921/
Unuga9168/
Ununga8359/
Unguga8336/
Ginuga8329/
Gunoga836/
Gunuge836/
Gunugo836/
Guniga835/
Ugnuga834/
Hunuga831/
Goungouga8025/
Gunigau7721/
Unungga779/
Ungugah775/
Gunniga774/
Gonugai773/
Unughat771/
Gunigay771/
Unnguga771/
Unugo7381/
Onuga7369/
Unoga737/
Gounougo71454/
Hounouga713/
Ounougha712/
Ounougah711/
Hungauga711/
Ounougai711/
Onugha672,315/
Hounnouga67106/
Giniga6756/
Unungo6717/
Hunoga6717/
Onuiga679/
Onauga678/
Onugah675/
Gonoga674/
Gounoungo673/
Gonugo673/
Gounougou672/
Gunogo672/
Unogha672/
Gunigo671/
Onuhga671/

Gunuga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gunuga in the Oriya language
ଗୁଣୁାgunua-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Gunuga
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