Hamurungi Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Hamurungi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamurungi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2481:157,41613,734
Tanzania951:557,28035,395
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Hamurungi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hamurungi is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamurungi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 811,192nd most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname Hamurungi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamurungi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 157,416. In Uganda Hamurungi is most numerous in: Isingiro District, where 43 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 9 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 7 percent reside. Not including Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahamurungi951/
Haamurungi951/
Amurungi9410/
Hamurunji891/
Homurungi891/
Amuruni882/
Omurungi8221/
Amurunga821/
Amuroni7553/
Amuruna751/
Omurunga711,119/
Omurongi712/
Omurunzi711/
Omurung'a671/
Omuruga6397/
Omorugi6320/
Amurone632/
Omoruni632/
Amorogi631/
Amgouroune631/
Omorugie5925/
Omorunyi5913/
Amoroniy597/
Omorughi591/
Omorunga591/
Omuronchi561/
Omoruna5062/
Amorone5023/
Omoruga504/
Omoroni503/
Omurone501/
Amorona501/

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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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  • 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 Hamurungi
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