Kalunge Surname
Approximately 1,875 people bear this surname
Kalunge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,015 | 1:45,497 | 4,704 |
| India | 777 | 1:987,214 | 41,835 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kalunge (365) may also be a first name.
Kalunge Demographics
Kalunge Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kalunge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalunge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalunge (Marathi: काळुंगे) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalunge? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kalunge is the 218,449th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,886,691 people. Kalunge occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Kalunge reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kalunge is also the 455,540th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 365 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,015 people, or 1 in 45,497. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 77 percent reside, Kitui County, where 18 percent reside and Tharaka Nithi County, where 5 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Kalunge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalunge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalunge in the Marathi language | ||
| काळुंगे | kalunge | 84.5 |
| काळूंगे | kalunge | 11.33 |
| कालुंगे | kalunge | 2 |
| कलूंगे | kalunge | 0.33 |
| कलुंगे | kalunge | 0.17 |
| कालूंगे | kalunge | 0.17 |
| कांळुगे | kanluge | 0.17 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kalunge
- 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