Kununga Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

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

Kununga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kununga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3011:245,44723,516
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kununga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kununga has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kununga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 821,713th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The last name Kununga is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kununga reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kununga is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 245,447. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuinunga9348/
Kununa9288/
Kunuga924/
Kounounga88122/
Kunonga861,461/
Kinunga86200/
Konunga86126/
Kunauna8651/
Kunguna8635/
Kunugha8624/
Kunugas862/
Kunungo862/
Kusnuga861/
Kunauga861/
Kaununa861/
Kunuhga861/
Kunuuna861/
Kumnungnat821/
Kounouga8062/
Kinuinga804/
Kounouna803/
Khunouna801/
Kinounga801/
Kunona7760/
Konuga779/
Kunoga774/
Kununo771/
Kunugo771/
Kounounas7521/
Kounougna7516/
Kounnouga751/
Kounounna751/
Kononga7139/
Kunongo7121/
Khunona7110/
Cunonga7110/
Kaunona7110/
Kounoungou712/
Kounoungui711/
Kounoungous674/
Kounougo672/
Kunhonha671/
Kaunongo671/

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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 Kununga
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