Kijungu Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Kijungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 147 | 1:265,573 | 19,326 |
| Tanzania | 93 | 1:569,265 | 36,354 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Kijungu (58) may also be a first name.
Kijungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kijungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kijungu occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kijungu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kijungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kijungu is the 985,740th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. Kijungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kijungu are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kijungu is also the 1,295,729th most frequent first name globally, held by 58 people.
The last name Kijungu is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 265,573. In Uganda Kijungu is primarily found in: Bundibugyo District, where 69 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 11 percent live and Ibanda District, where 5 percent live. Not including Uganda Kijungu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 36 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kidjungu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kijjungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kiungu | 92 | 2,454 | / |
| Kjungu | 92 | 27 | / |
| Kijugu | 92 | 18 | / |
| Kizungu | 86 | 2,598 | / |
| Kisungu | 86 | 1,566 | / |
| Kihungu | 86 | 325 | / |
| Kieungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kijuugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiunguu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kiugu | 83 | 743 | / |
| Kioungou | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kajjungu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chijungu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaisungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kyungu | 77 | 362,670 | / |
| Kihugu | 77 | 171 | / |
| Kieunu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kihunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kujugu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kayihungu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kiyoungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kihoungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cizungu | 71 | 4,480 | / |
| Kyunngu | 71 | 62 | / |
| Chiungu | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kuyungu | 71 | 22 | / |
| Cihungu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kiunuhe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kyuyngu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kyhungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyunguu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyunguj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyungnu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kkyungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kihughu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kajjugu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kieunou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kayihung'u | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiougou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chizungu | 67 | 2,951 | / |
| Kuyunghu | 67 | 214 | / |
| Kyugu | 67 | 166 | / |
| Qiugu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Chisungu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kyunu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Chihungu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kyunguth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quisungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiheugou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kijungu
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