Kilungu Surname
Approximately 2,734 people bear this surname
Kilungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,138 | 1:40,580 | 4,256 |
| DR Congo | 965 | 1:76,559 | 8,894 |
| Tanzania | 622 | 1:85,115 | 8,650 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Kilungu (638) may also be a first name.
Kilungu Demographics
Kilungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kilungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kilungu (Oriya: କିଲୁୁଲ) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilungu? popularity and diffusion
Kilungu is the 159,594th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,665,525 people. The last name Kilungu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilungu live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 329,390th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 638 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,138 people, or 1 in 40,580. In Kenya Kilungu is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 31 percent reside, Kitui County, where 24 percent reside and Makueni County, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Kilungu exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent reside and Tanzania, where 23 percent reside.
Kilungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiliungu | 93 | 333 | / |
| Kilyungu | 93 | 95 | / |
| Kilugu | 92 | 921 | / |
| Kiloungou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kulungu | 86 | 1,848 | / |
| Kilongu | 86 | 62 | / |
| Kailunu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Cilungu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kilaugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khilugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kelungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chilungu | 80 | 946 | / |
| Kilougou | 80 | 6 | / |
| Khulungu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kelugu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kilogu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Keelugu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Chilugu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kelounou | 67 | 55 | / |
| Chelugu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khilonu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kiloghau | 53 | 1 | / |
Kilungu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kilungu in the Oriya language | ||
| କିଲୁୁଲ | kiluula | 5.17 |
| କିଲୁୁଚ | kiluuca | 3.45 |
| କିଲୁୁସାବିତୀ | kiluusabiti | 2.59 |
| କିଲୁୁେଗାବି | kiluuegabi | 2.59 |
| କିଲୁୁ | kiluu | 2.59 |
| କିଲୁୁବୁଧି | kiluubudhi | 2.59 |
| କିଲୁୁପା | kiluupa | 1.72 |
| କିଲୁୁସତ | kiluusata | 1.72 |
| କିଲୁୁରମା | kiluurama | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁବାୟା | kiluubaya | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁମୁା | kiluumua | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଦାସି | kiluudasi | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁବାସି | kiluubasi | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଲବ | kiluulaba | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଡ | kiluuda | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁପଦା | kiluupada | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଶଶି | kiluusasi | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଦ | kiluuda | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁହିରା | kiluuhira | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଜୟ | kiluujaya | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଶୀମି | kiluusimi | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁଗୁ | kilugu | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁକୁଶ | kiluukusa | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଚକ | kiluucaka | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଶର | kiluusara | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁସୂଯ | kiluusuya | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଗୁନି | kiluuguni | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁଂଗୁ | kilungu | 0.86 |
| କିଲୁୁଗୁତା | kiluuguta | 0.86 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kilungu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis