Karunga Surname
Approximately 1,256 people bear this surname
Karunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 639 | 1:3,771 | 681 |
| Uganda | 254 | 1:153,698 | 13,542 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Zimbabwe | 146 | 1:105,741 | 14,710 |
| Kenya | 32 | 1:1,443,122 | 35,693 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karunga (132) may also be a first name.
Karunga Demographics
Karunga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karunga is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karunga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 302,272nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,802,186 people. Karunga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Karunga live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 807,735th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 132 people.
Karunga is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is borne by 639 people, or 1 in 3,771. In Namibia Karunga is most numerous in: Kunene Region, where 81 percent live, Otjozondjupa Region, where 12 percent live and Khomas Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Namibia it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 12 percent live.
Karunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Karunga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Karunga
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