Kidungu Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Kidungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 476 | 1:111,222 | 10,709 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kidungu (28) may also be a first name.
Kidungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kidungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kidungu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kidungu? popularity and diffusion
Kidungu is the 633,196th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,119,390 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kidungu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 111,222. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Iringa Region, where 63 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 16 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Kidungu exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Kidungu
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