Lukungu Surname
Approximately 3,447 people bear this surname
Lukungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,384 | 1:28,208 | 3,904 |
| DR Congo | 766 | 1:96,449 | 10,884 |
| Tanzania | 571 | 1:92,717 | 9,267 |
| Zambia | 428 | 1:37,033 | 3,716 |
| Kenya | 290 | 1:159,241 | 12,530 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lukungu (278) may also be a first name.
Lukungu Demographics
Lukungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lukungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lukungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lukungu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lukungu.
How Common Is The Last Name Lukungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lukungu is the 131,174th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,114,171 people. Lukungu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lukungu live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lukungu is also the 532,586th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 278 people.
The surname Lukungu is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,384 people, or 1 in 28,208. In Uganda it is most common in: Namutumba District, where 20 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 18 percent are found and Luuka District, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found and Tanzania, where 17 percent are found.
Lukungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lukungu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Lukungu
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