Lunenge Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lunenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2081:76,2026,540
Tanzania671:790,17342,439
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lunenge (32) may also be a first name.

Lunenge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lunenge is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunenge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lunenge is the 872,430th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lunenge reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name internationally, held by 32 people.

Lunenge is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 76,202. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 87 percent live, North-Western Province, where 9 percent live and Southern Province, where 3 percent live. Beside Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 22 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lungenge931/
Lunene9248/
Lusenge86954/
Linenge86160/
Lunenga86133/
Lonenge8648/
Lutenge8623/
Lucenge869/
Luniene863/
Luneene860/
Lunge833,568/
Lhusenge80170/
Lunienie8062/
Leuninge8028/
Lungengi8021/
Launence801/
Liuniene801/
Lusenghe801/
Lusienge801/
Lunyonge801/
Lungenye801/
Luniengi801/
Lutenger800/
Lusenger800/
Luninger800/
Lunger771,896/
Luinge77470/
Leunge77164/
Lunges7771/
Lonene7734/
Lounge7713/
Lunena779/
Lungge778/
Lunget776/
Lunngi776/
Liunge776/
Launge775/
Lungea774/
Loenge774/
Luneni772/
Lungee771/
Lunnga771/
Lungey771/
Lungej771/
Luunge771/
Lunkge771/
Leuninger7548/
Launinger7512/
Luttenger751/
Luchenger750/
Leucenger750/
Lounges71857/
Lusinge71253/
Linengi71192/
Lunieni71116/
Lusengi7182/
Luningi7162/
Lungeny7141/
Luninga7130/
Lungeyi7122/
Lounger7110/
Lonenga714/
Laungeh712/
Luingeh711/
Lumngeh711/
Lunkgee711/
Lucengi711/
Luttengger711/
Lunkger711/
Launges710/
Launger710/
Lunga6725,987/
Longe677,684/
Lungenyi674,495/
Lungi671,257/
Lungingi6789/
Lusinger6789/
Lonienie6782/
Lucinger6753/
Lusiengi6721/
Lutinger6712/
Lungy673/
Lonninge673/
Lunienii671/
Lungenji671/
Lüninger671/
Launenzi671/
Luttnger671/
Liuinger670/

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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 Lunenge
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