Kawungu Surname
Approximately 859 people bear this surname
Kawungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 460 | 1:84,868 | 8,954 |
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kawungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kawungu is most common in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 407,382nd most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,483,755 people. The last name Kawungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kawungu are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 460 people, or 1 in 84,868. In Uganda Kawungu is most common in: Wakiso District, where 13 percent reside, Rakai District, where 11 percent reside and Mukono District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kawungu
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