Hunge Surname
Approximately 1,479 people bear this surname
Hunge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,100 | 1:161,039 | 10,087 |
| India | 324 | 1:2,367,486 | 76,917 |
| Tanzania | 24 | 1:2,205,901 | 48,025 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Hunge (361) may also be a first name.
Hunge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hunge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hunge (Hindi: हुंगे, Marathi: हुंगे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hunge? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 264,657th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,927,347 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Hunge live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 458,188th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 361 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,100 people, or 1 in 161,039. In Nigeria Hunge is most frequent in: Ogun, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 38 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Hunge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hunge has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Hunge surname declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hunge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hunge in the Hindi language | ||
| हुंगे | hunge | - |
| Hunge in the Marathi language | ||
| हुंगे | hunge | 90.63 |
| हूंगे | hunge | 3.67 |
| हुन्गे | hun'ge | 2.44 |
| हुनगे | hunage | 0.81 |
| हुंजे | hunje | 0.41 |
| हु्ंगे | hunge | 0.41 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hunge
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