Jungwa Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Jungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 57 | 1:928,800 | 44,452 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Jungwa (25) may also be a first name.
Jungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jungwa is most common in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jungwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Jungwa live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 25 people.
The surname Jungwa is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 928,800. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 89 percent reside, Songwe Region, where 7 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jungwat | 92 | 8 | / |
| Junghwa | 92 | 7 | / |
| Jumngwa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ojungwa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Jungwha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Djungwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jungwad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jungwatt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sungwa | 83 | 5,667 | / |
| Jongwa | 83 | 182 | / |
| Zungwa | 83 | 105 | / |
| Yungwa | 83 | 38 | / |
| Jungwe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Jungua | 83 | 4 | / |
| Juncwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jungba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ihungwa | 77 | 226 | / |
| Zaungwa | 77 | 43 | / |
| Sungwai | 77 | 23 | / |
| Ajongwa | 77 | 17 | / |
| Hyungwa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Seungwa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sunghwa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sung'wa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ojongwa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ojungba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jungwoo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Soungwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ojungwo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yunghwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jumngwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hiungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cuingwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Junguas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jonghwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jungweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oyungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yungwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yungwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jongwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sung'hwa | 71 | 472 | / |
| Soungwah | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ojonngwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jungwith | 71 | 4 | / |
| Youngwai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Djounkwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Junkwaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojoungwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sungh'wa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seunghwa | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jongwe | 67 | 5,856 | / |
| Sunkwa | 67 | 1,820 | / |
| Junqua | 67 | 626 | / |
| Yungwe | 67 | 482 | / |
| Jumkwa | 67 | 92 | / |
| Zongwa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Yungua | 67 | 57 | / |
| Yungba | 67 | 42 | / |
| Juncua | 67 | 37 | / |
| Junguo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jungue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yungwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zungua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zungba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jonkwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jungbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Junkua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jongwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jungui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jungwizth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jungbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jumgwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sungwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jongua | 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
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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 Jungwa
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