Karunungan Surname

406,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Karunungan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karunungan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8191:123,61221,238
Singapore211:262,27211,611
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Karunuñgan (2) are calculated separately.

Karunungan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karunungan is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Karunuñgan. For other possible spellings of Karunungan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karunungan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 406,994th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 8,473,891 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Karunungan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 819 people, or 1 in 123,612. In The Philippines Karunungan is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 83 percent live, National Capital Region, where 11 percent live and Central Luzon, where 4 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Karunungan Last Name Statistics demography

Karunungan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.54% less than the national average, earning $26,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karunuñgan972/
Karununngan951/
Carunungan90325/
Carunongan8039/
Caronungan8020/
Carinungan801/
Carunuñgan801/
Caronugan741/
Caronongan70902/
Carononghan673/
Caronongon601/
Coronongan601/

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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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  • 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 Karunungan
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