Kulungu Surname

220,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,848 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kulungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kulungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,1701:63,1457,472
Tanzania4751:111,45610,729
Nigeria1911:927,44939,947
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kulungu (50) may also be a first name.

Kulungu Last Name Facts

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

Kulungu is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kulungu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kulungu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 220,942nd most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,943,477 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kulungu reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kulungu is also the 1,412,538th most common first name internationally It is held by 50 people.

Kulungu is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,170 people, or 1 in 63,145. Barring The DR Congo this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 26 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Kulungu Last Name Statistics demography

Kulungu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khulungu932/
Kaulungu931/
Kulugu9223/
Kulunu927/
Kilungu862,734/
Kolungu864/
Kulugut862/
Kulongu861/
Kouloungou82283/
Kiliungu80333/
Kouloungous782/
Kolunu7719/
Kolugu779/
Koulougou7512/
Kiloungou752/
Koloungou751/
Kolongu7112/
Kolugou713/
Koulougous711/
Kulunoe711/
Kolongou6726/
Kolughou671/
Kollongu671/
Kulonu6212/
Kologu623/
Colugu621/
Kollogu575/
Koulonou531/

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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 Kulungu
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