Kungulu Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

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

Kungulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kungulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kungulu (78) may also be a first name.

Kungulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kungulu (Oriya: କୁୁଲୁ) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kungulu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kungulu is the 733,258th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kungulu live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 78 people.

The last name Kungulu is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khungulu9368/
Kaungulu9345/
Kungulus938/
Kugulu927/
Kunulu925/
Kusgulu8617/
Kongulu864/
Kunaulu864/
Kunullu862/
Koungoulou821/
Cunguslu803/
Kunulous800/
Kogulu7768/
Konulu775/
Kunolu773/
Kougoulou753/
Kongolu7175/
Caugulu711/
Kunollu711/
Cougoulou6319/
Congoulou631/
Konolu624/
Cogulu621/
Cougoulous591/
Konnolu5730/
Kogollu578/
Konollu574/
Kongolou531/

Kungulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kungulu in the Oriya language
କୁୁଲୁkuulu-

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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 Kungulu
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