Igunga Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Igunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Igunga (14) may also be a first name.
Igunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igunga has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igunga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Igunga is the 2,203,767th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Igunga are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 14 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda Igunga is most common in: Kamuli District, where 82 percent are found, Kampala District, where 5 percent are found and Kayunga District, where 5 percent are found. Beside Uganda Igunga is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingunga | 92 | 42 | / |
| Yigunga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Higunga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Iguna | 91 | 1,021 | / |
| Iguga | 91 | 2 | / |
| Igonga | 83 | 350 | / |
| Jiguna | 83 | 13 | / |
| Giguna | 83 | 8 | / |
| Inguna | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ighuna | 83 | 4 | / |
| Igauna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yiguna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igunna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikguna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igunad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Higuna | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igunah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Engunga | 77 | 30 | / |
| Igongha | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ingunau | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ingguna | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ingouna | 77 | 10 | / |
| Hinguna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ingunha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ishguna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oigouna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yinguna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hugunga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higunah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jinguna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ingungi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aigunas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eguna | 73 | 1,165 | / |
| Igona | 73 | 156 | / |
| Igugo | 73 | 34 | / |
| Iguña | 73 | 29 | / |
| Iguno | 73 | 24 | / |
| Igoga | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eguga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yguga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haigouna | 71 | 240 | / |
| Hinghuna | 71 | 28 | / |
| Jingguna | 71 | 19 | / |
| Gingguna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Inggunau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ehieguna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engaunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hingouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egungi | 67 | 472 | / |
| Egonga | 67 | 391 | / |
| Igongo | 67 | 125 | / |
| Higona | 67 | 117 | / |
| Geguna | 67 | 70 | / |
| Oigoga | 67 | 50 | / |
| Egunge | 67 | 27 | / |
| Igongi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igogha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Enguna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Igonay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igumha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ingūna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higuno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igonoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eghuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikgoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigona | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Igunga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis