Luhungu Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

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

Luhungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Luhungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Luhungu (17) may also be a first name.

Luhungu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Luhungu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Luhungu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Luhungu is the 1,504,764th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Luhungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Luhungu are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Luhungu
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