Kiungu Surname
Approximately 2,454 people bear this surname
Kiungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,415 | 1:30,592 | 3,830 |
| Kenya | 26 | 1:1,776,150 | 35,982 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kiungu (282) may also be a first name.
Kiungu Demographics
Kiungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiungu is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kiungu is the 174,754th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,969,660 people. Kiungu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiungu live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 527,582nd most common first name at a global level, borne by 282 people.
The last name Kiungu is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,415 people, or 1 in 30,592. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Kiungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihungu | 92 | 325 | / |
| Kijungu | 92 | 261 | / |
| Kiunguu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kieungu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiugu | 91 | 743 | / |
| Kioungou | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kijjungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kyungu | 83 | 362,670 | / |
| Kihugu | 83 | 171 | / |
| Kjungu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kijugu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Kieunu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kihunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kihoungou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kyunngu | 77 | 62 | / |
| Chiungu | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kuyungu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Cihungu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kiunuhe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kyuyngu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kiougou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kieunou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kijuugu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kihughu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kkyungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyungnu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyunguj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyunguu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyhungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kehungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyugu | 73 | 166 | / |
| Qiugu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Kyunu | 73 | 42 | / |
| Kuyunghu | 71 | 214 | / |
| Chihungu | 71 | 25 | / |
| Kajjungu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chijungu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kyunguth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiheugou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuyugu | 67 | 282 | / |
| Kuyonu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kujonu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kyugnu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chiugu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qiugou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihugu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujugu | 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 Kiungu
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