Itungu Surname

284,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Itungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Itungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6851:56,9926,705
DR Congo6291:117,45612,805
Namibia271:89,2378,105
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Itungu Last Name Facts

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

Itungu is found most frequently in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Itungu? popularity and diffusion

Itungu is the 284,958th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,398,182 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Itungu are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 685 people, or 1 in 56,992. In Uganda Itungu is mostly found in: Kasese District, where 69 percent are found, Bundibugyo District, where 6 percent are found and Kabarole District, where 6 percent are found. Barring Uganda it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 47 percent are found and Namibia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ithungu9221,901/
Yitungu92459/
Gitungu9223/
Ituungu922/
Itunghu922/
Ittungu922/
Itungnu921/
Ihtungu921/
Ituhngu921/
Itunu91112/
Itugu9112/
Githungu869/
Ithunngu866/
Gaitungu865/
Itoungou862/
Ithuungu862/
Ithunguu861/
Ithgungu861/
Ithhungu861/
Ithuingu861/
Ithungus861/
Etungu83332/
Itongu83130/
Gitugu8333/
Utungu8324/
Itunnu8312/
Ithugu835/
Gitunu835/
Itughu833/
Ituugu831/
Gaitung'u804/
Ithugnu7739/
Githugu7718/
Aitaunu779/
Itounou774/
Itoongu774/
Ithingu773/
Ethungu773/
Itongou772/
Yotungu772/
Githunu771/
Jithugu771/
Gitughu771/
Itougou771/
Ittuugu771/
Hetungu771/
Eutungu771/
Ithuugu771/
Etugu7313/
Etunu738/
Itogu733/
Etoungou71690/
Ethtungu711/
Itounnou711/
Yitongou711/
Etumnu67412/
Etongu6796/
Etughu6730/
Etunnu6720/
Jitaumnuy671/
Jitumnouy671/
Ytunus671/

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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 Itungu
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