Kurungi Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Kurungi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kurungi (33) may also be a first name.
Kurungi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurungi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurungi (Oriya: କୁରୁି) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kurungi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurungi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Kurungi reside; 39 percent reside in East Africa and 39 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kurungi is also the 1,807,719th most common first name world-wide, held by 33 people.
It is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,148,214. In Uganda Kurungi is primarily concentrated in: Ssembabule District, where 41 percent are found, Kabarole District, where 26 percent are found and Gomba District, where 6 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurungi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurungi in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁରୁି | kurui | 50 |
| କୁରୁ | kuru | 46.88 |
| କୁନୀ | kuni | 3.13 |
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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 Kurungi
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