Kalungu Surname
Approximately 5,497 people bear this surname
Kalungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,744 | 1:42,362 | 5,172 |
| Kenya | 1,178 | 1:39,202 | 4,162 |
| Zambia | 1,153 | 1:13,747 | 1,580 |
| Malawi | 863 | 1:19,837 | 3,086 |
| Tanzania | 278 | 1:190,437 | 16,384 |
| Uganda | 196 | 1:199,180 | 16,019 |
| Namibia | 38 | 1:63,405 | 7,039 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kalungu (605) may also be a first name.
Kalungu Demographics
Kalungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kalungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalungu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalungu? popularity and diffusion
Kalungu is the 87,505th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,325,731 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kalungu are found; 38 percent are found in Southern Africa and 38 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 339,798th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 605 people.
It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,744 people, or 1 in 42,362. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 21 percent reside and Zambia, where 21 percent reside.
Kalungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kalungu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalyungu | 93 | 27 | / |
| Khalungu | 93 | 15 | / |
| Kaliungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kallungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaulungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kalugu | 92 | 36 | / |
| Kaluningu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalongu | 86 | 388 | / |
| Kailunu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kolungu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kalunhu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kalugud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaliugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kelungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kalougou | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kalunuch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kolunu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kolugu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Calugu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Koloungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kouloungou | 71 | 283 | / |
| Kolongu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kolugou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Calunud | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kolongou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kouloungous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kollongu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolughou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koulougou | 63 | 12 | / |
| Kologu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Colugu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Koulougous | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kalogou | 57 | 6 | / |
| Kollogu | 57 | 5 | / |
| Colunus | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kalonou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Columgus | 53 | 1 | / |
| Colliunus | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Kalungu
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