Kungwa Surname
Approximately 26,420 people bear this surname
Kungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 25,592 | 1:2,887 | 314 |
| Nigeria | 623 | 1:284,338 | 16,033 |
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kungwa (3,155) may also be a first name.
Kungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kungwa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kungwa? popularity and diffusion
Kungwa is the 20,692nd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 275,834 people. The surname Kungwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kungwa reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 128,052nd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 3,155 people.
This surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 25,592 people, or 1 in 2,887. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khungwa | 92 | 2,774 | / |
| Kaungwa | 92 | 176 | / |
| Kungwai | 92 | 21 | / |
| Kuingwa | 92 | 13 | / |
| Kungwga | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kunghwa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kungwua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kungwea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koungwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kusingwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kongwa | 83 | 3,796 | / |
| Kungwe | 83 | 749 | / |
| Cungwa | 83 | 338 | / |
| Kungua | 83 | 253 | / |
| Kunkwa | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kungwi | 83 | 30 | / |
| Kungwo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kuchengwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaungwe | 77 | 130 | / |
| Kongwai | 77 | 40 | / |
| Kaungwi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Khunkwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gcungwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kong'wa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kon'gwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khongwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaungua | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khungba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khingwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kunguad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kunngba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kung'ua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cuingwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kungwer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongweha | 71 | 377 | / |
| Kahungwe | 71 | 135 | / |
| Khongwai | 71 | 47 | / |
| Kongwaha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khunkwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kutenkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kounghba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaunkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaunkwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kong'wah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konkwa | 67 | 1,861 | / |
| Kongwe | 67 | 315 | / |
| Kongwi | 67 | 176 | / |
| Kongua | 67 | 132 | / |
| Cungwe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kunkwe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kongwo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kungui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kungbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kunkua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Congwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kungbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kauningua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kunguo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kungue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keumngweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunkwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cumgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kumkwa | 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
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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 Kungwa
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