Lisunga Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Lisunga Surname Definition:
Lisunga is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: guardian.
Lisunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lisunga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lisunga is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: guardian.
Lisunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lisunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lisunga has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lisunga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lisunga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lisunga live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lishunga | 93 | 5 | / |
| Lissunga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lisuga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lissounga | 88 | 2 | / |
| Lisungi | 86 | 709 | / |
| Lijunga | 86 | 264 | / |
| Lusunga | 86 | 161 | / |
| Lishuga | 86 | 38 | / |
| Lisonga | 86 | 36 | / |
| Lissuna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lissouna | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lishonga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lishinga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lushunga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lisuhina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lisoga | 77 | 283 | / |
| Lisona | 77 | 53 | / |
| Lesuna | 77 | 52 | / |
| Lizuna | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lesuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lysuna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lisuno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laisungui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lisongo | 71 | 4,208 | / |
| Lisonge | 71 | 421 | / |
| Lizonga | 71 | 145 | / |
| Lusungo | 71 | 121 | / |
| Lisongi | 71 | 82 | / |
| Luzunga | 71 | 46 | / |
| Lissona | 71 | 38 | / |
| Lichuga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lessuna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lesunge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lisunou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Letsuga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lichuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Licungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Llisona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loizuna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loizuga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lisoona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lishona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lushinga | 67 | 1,502 | / |
| Lessouga | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lichugas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lechunga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leshinga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lichouna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lissongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lishonna | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lisunga
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