Kitunguu Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kitunguu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitunguu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2711:195,35716,724
Kenya1151:401,56422,499

Kitunguu (64) may also be a first name.

Kitunguu Last Name Facts

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

Kitunguu is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kitunguu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitunguu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 745,450th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitunguu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 64 people.

Kitunguu is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 271 people, or 1 in 195,357. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Lindi Region, where 87 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live and Geita Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Tanzania Kitunguu occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent live.

Kitunguu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kitunguu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitungu931,300/
Kitung'u8880/
Kithungu8811/
Kitunguh881/
Chitunguu821/
Kaithungu821/
Kitengu80303/
Kitongu80116/
Kutungu8077/
Kitingu804/
Citungu801/
Kytungu801/
Chitungu751,817/
Kiteng'u7559/
Kiting'u757/
Kitin'gu751/
Chitung'u7120/
Khuthungu711/
Kutengu672/
Ketengu671/
Citengu671/
Kutingu671/
Chitengu631,844/
Chittingu595/
Khethengu591/
Kuetengou591/
Qetengu531/

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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 Kitunguu
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