Kungwe Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Kungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 705 | 1:104,794 | 11,642 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kungwe (82) may also be a first name.
Kungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kungwe is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kungwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Kungwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,985th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kungwe reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 82 people.
The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 705 people, or 1 in 104,794. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaungwe | 92 | 130 | / |
| Kungwer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kungwea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kahungwe | 86 | 135 | / |
| Kungwa | 83 | 26,420 | / |
| Kongwe | 83 | 315 | / |
| Cungwe | 83 | 41 | / |
| Kunkwe | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kungwi | 83 | 30 | / |
| Kungbe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kungue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keumngweh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khungwa | 77 | 2,774 | / |
| Kaungwa | 77 | 176 | / |
| Khongwe | 77 | 142 | / |
| Kongwee | 77 | 87 | / |
| Koungue | 77 | 75 | / |
| Keungue | 77 | 46 | / |
| Kungwai | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kaungwi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kuingwa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kongwei | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kongwej | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kunghwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongwie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaungue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kongweha | 71 | 377 | / |
| Keungoue | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kounkweh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kongkwej | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kongwa | 67 | 3,796 | / |
| Konkwe | 67 | 582 | / |
| Cungwa | 67 | 338 | / |
| Kongue | 67 | 322 | / |
| Kungua | 67 | 253 | / |
| Kongwi | 67 | 176 | / |
| Qongwe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kunkwa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kungui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kunkue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kousingue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cungue | 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
- 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 Kungwe
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