Kungai Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kungai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kungai (40) may also be a first name.
Kungai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kungai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kungai (Hindi: कूॅगई) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kungai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Kungai is predominantly found in Oceania, where 55 percent of Kungai reside; 55 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 55 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 40 people.
Kungai is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 75 percent live, East Sepik, where 8 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 8 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 41 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kungai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kungai in the Hindi language | ||
| कूॅगई | kuega'i | - |
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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
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- 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 Kungai
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