Kunge Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Kunge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 133 | 1:407,351 | 35,714 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Kunge (874) may also be a first name.
Kunge Demographics
Average Kunge Salary in
United States
$28,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Kunge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kunge (Hindi: कूङे, Marathi: कुंगे, Oriya: କୁେ) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kunge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunge? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 917,199th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Kunge reside; 46 percent reside in Southern Africa and 46 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kunge is also the 275,161st most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 874 people.
The surname Kunge is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 407,351. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 80 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Western Cape, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.
Kunge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kunge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kunge surname declined 64 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kunge Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kunge earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 63.94% less than the national average, earning R 85,692 per year and in United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunge in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେ | kue | - |
| Kunge in the Marathi language | ||
| कुंगे | kunge | 75 |
| कुंचे | kunce | 25 |
| Kunge in the Hindi language | ||
| कूङे | kune | 33.33 |
| कुंगे | kunge | 33.33 |
| कूनगे | kunage | 33.33 |
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 Kunge
- 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