Jabungu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Jabungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Jabungu (11) may also be a first name.
Jabungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jabungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jabungu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jabungu.
How Common Is The Last Name Jabungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jabungu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Jabungu is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Jabungu is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most common in: Siaya County, where 80 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jabunu | 92 | 42 | / |
| Sabungu | 86 | 256 | / |
| Yabungu | 86 | 27 | / |
| Jabhunu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Zabungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Habungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chabungu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yabunu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Eabugu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jabogu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Javunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajobunu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Yabounu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaboungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yavungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ujowungu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khavungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soubungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yampungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chabungoe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Haampungu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jabonu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Eobaugu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Yavounou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yampunnui | 50 | 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 Jabungu
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