Kahungya Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Kahungya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 156 | 1:339,369 | 25,249 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kahungya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahungya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahungya is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahungya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,385,851st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. Kahungya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahungya are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 339,369. In Tanzania Kahungya is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 90 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kahungya
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