Lubungu Surname

275,902nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,406 people bear this surname

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

Lubungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lubungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,1831:62,4517,409
Zambia2171:73,0416,311
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Lubungu (245) may also be a first name.

Lubungu Last Name Facts

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

Lubungu is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lubungu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 275,902nd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,183,176 people. The last name Lubungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lubungu are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 570,604th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 245 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,183 people, or 1 in 62,451. Without taking into account The DR Congo Lubungu occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 15 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lubugu9295/
Luvungu864,498/
Luwungu86422/
Laubunu8616/
Lubuinu864/
Lobungu864/
Libungu864/
Lubumgu861/
Louboungou821,413/
Lumpungu807,031/
Lunpungu8034/
Luhwungu801/
Luvunu773,087/
Lubogu771/
Luvugu771/
Liboungou751/
Llumpungu751/
Lowungu7127/
Louvoungou711/
Luwongu711/
Lobounou671/
Louvounou6335/
Lubonu621/
Loubonou5314/

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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 Lubungu
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