Kangungu Surname

244,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kangungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kangungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,0241:15,4781,747
DR Congo3631:203,52520,281
Tanzania1601:330,88524,859
Namibia431:56,0336,593
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Kangungu (88) may also be a first name.

Kangungu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kangungu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kangungu is most common in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangungu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kangungu is the 244,412th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,470,887 people. The last name Kangungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangungu live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 88 people.

The last name Kangungu is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,024 people, or 1 in 15,478. In Zambia it is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 55 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.

Kangungu Last Name Statistics demography

Kangungu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.84% less than the national average, earning R 43,164 per year.

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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 Kangungu
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