Lunga Surname

20,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Lunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe13,2601:1,16452
Angola3,5491:7,605975
DR Congo2,4011:30,7703,851
South Africa1,6571:32,6964,182
Indonesia9221:143,43714,166
Zambia7701:20,5842,266
Russia5511:261,56627,473
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Brazil3761:569,34721,260
Papua New Guinea3241:25,1662,786
Moldova3061:11,6382,010
Romania2761:72,7468,659
Czechia1591:66,87711,231
India1261:6,087,820142,101
Cameroon1261:164,83417,742
Tanzania1161:456,39331,870
England981:568,55234,674
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Transnistria731:6,5031,248
Norway671:76,75110,726
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Israel161:534,85239,210
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Lunga (16,760) may also be a first name.

Lunga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lunga (Georgian: ლუნგა, Hindi: लूंगा, Marathi: लुंगा, Oriya: ଲୁା, Russian: Лунга) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 20,992nd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,430 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Lunga are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Lunga is also the 42,971st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16,760 people.

The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 13,260 people, or 1 in 1,164. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 34 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 29 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 19 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe Lunga occurs in 63 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 14 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.

Lunga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lunga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lunga surname rose 2,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lunga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lunga surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lunga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.21% less than the national average, earning 265,763 kr per year; in Peru they earn 335.79% more than the national average, earning S/. 84,478 per year; in South Africa they earn 21.22% less than the national average, earning R 187,212 per year; in United States they earn 0.27% more than the national average, earning $43,267 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $52,000 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lungay912,961/
Luunga91647/
Lounga91425/
Liunga91372/
Leunga91285/
Lungat91264/
Lungah91200/
Lungga91145/
Launga91130/
Lungai91130/
Lungas91103/
Luinga9142/
Lungau9132/
Llunga9124/
Lungha9115/
Lyunga9110/
Lungna917/
Lungad915/
Lungea914/
Lungoa914/
Hlunga913/
Lunnga911/
Lung'a911/
Luna89970,432/
Luga895,341/
Lusinga836,153/
Lusenga834,041/
Lutenga83328/
Lunenga83133/
Lunggay8397/
Lunggat8375/
Luingas8369/
Lungaya8335/
Laungay8334/
Laungga8331/
Luninga8330/
Lunggai8323/
Lyaunga8321/
Lhungay8314/
Loungna8313/
Lutinga838/
Laungna838/
Lungaip837/
Hlungai836/
Lunggah836/
Loungai836/
Lucinga834/
Hlungna834/
Lung'ai833/
Lahunga832/
Lunghay832/
Lunggas831/
Liungas831/
Lunggad831/
Lunghas831/
Lunghau831/
Lunghea831/
Lunngat831/
Loungah831/
Laungha831/
Leungas831/
Leungna831/
Lung'au831/
Lungash831/
Lunghat831/
Liungga831/
Longa8026,633/
Lungo805,807/
Lunas805,301/
Lunge803,568/
Lauga802,268/
Lugay802,044/
Lugas801,738/
Lumna801,499/
Lunau801,496/
Lungi801,257/
Leuna801,160/
Louna80999/
Lunat80928/
Lunay80911/
Louga80814/
Leuga80570/
Launa80562/
Lluna80423/
Lugat80308/
Luiga80302/
Liuga80275/
Lunna80256/
Lugga80230/
Luina80226/
Lugaz80225/
Lugaj80173/
Lunai80163/
Liuna8094/
Lugha8083/
Lugna8082/
Lugai8081/
Lugah8081/
Lunaj8079/
Lusga8079/
Lunap8066/
Lusna8063/
Lunea8061/
Luuga8058/
Lunah8055/
Lunad8054/
Lluga8054/
Lumga8049/
Lugad8049/
Lyuna8027/
Lunaz8025/
Lugau8018/
Luuna8016/
Lutna8013/
Hluna8012/
Lugap8012/
Luyna806/
Lunaa804/
Lugoa803/
Lungy803/
Luhna802/
Lugaa801/
Lugéa801/
Lujga801/
Lussinga772,367/
Lunginga77144/
Luchinga777/
Lung'aya775/
Lungoaia774/
Lousinga774/
Luchenga773/
Lunggaya773/
Lusinnga771/
Lussenga771/
Loumngah771/
Lusing'a771/
Luttenga770/
Launay7321,869/
Lunghi735,149/
Lounas733,296/
Lunger731,896/
Luhyna731,352/
Loonga73971/
Longga73545/
Luinge73470/
Longha73467/
Loungo73392/
Longay73390/
Llungo73347/
Leungo73328/
Lahuna73307/
Lunnay73280/
Louina73198/
Liungo73191/
Lunggi73191/
Lyugay73169/
Leunge73164/
Lougas73153/
Launaz73152/
Longau73149/
Laugas73138/
Lungoy73131/
Launas73126/
Luinay73117/
Luingi73116/
Luingo73115/
Lungos73114/
Lungid73110/
Laungi73107/
Lougah73104/
Lunaas73102/
Luhnau7394/
Longai7393/
Lumnah7384/
Lungui7375/
Lugait7372/
Lunges7371/
Lunaud7369/
Loenga7369/
Luigas7361/
Lungys7359/
Lungho7357/
Liunai7357/
Llonga7355/
Lunnas7355/
Lungit7355/
Lyugai7349/
Lunais7343/
Laugaa7343/
Lunghe7341/
Lugash7336/
Lughas7335/
Lungis7334/
Liunay7334/
Launat7333/
Lungoh7333/
Laugah7332/
Launai7328/
Lougna7326/
Loungi7323/
Luggah7320/
Lumnas7320/
Longoa7318/
Leugna7317/
Lunguy7315/
Lounay7314/
Lugnas7314/
Longaj7314/
Lounge7313/
Lugach7313/
Lounat7313/
Loumna7313/
Laugau7313/
Hlonga7312/
Lunggo7312/
Lunaha7312/
Luñgay7311/
Luneas7310/
Lunaiz7310/
Lyugas739/
Liunas739/
Lunach739/
Lugaha739/
Lyuina738/
Lungge738/
Llunas737/
Luungo737/
Luungi737/
Lyauna737/
Lunngi736/
Lugath736/
Liugas736/
Liunge736/
Lunget736/
Lhusna735/
Launea735/
Launge735/
Lougai735/
Longea735/
Lougha734/
Lughai734/
Lugoha734/
Llauna734/
Leunas734/
Leungi734/
Lugaud734/
Lgouna734/
Longaa734/
Lungie733/
Lugacz733/
Launna733/
Lonnga733/
Lunait733/
Lunnah733/
Lounah733/
Lounai733/
Luggau733/
Laugai733/
Llugna733/
Lounna733/
Lumnai733/
Lusnea732/
D'Luna732/
Laungo732/
Lugats732/
Luggat732/
Lungot732/
Hlouna732/
Llugay732/
Lunaad732/
Llouna732/
Luneea732/
Lugaiz731/
Luggas731/
Lugiea731/
Lugnea731/
Luinna731/
Launha731/
Launoa731/
Hlauna731/
Lungey731/
Laugna731/
Launad731/
Luggad731/
Lugaid731/
Luggaa731/
Lungee731/
Lleuna731/
Lonkga731/
Lugaus731/
Lugaux731/
Luggay731/
Lughay731/
Lugnat731/
Lunahd731/
Lunahe731/
Lunaus731/
Lusngi731/
Lungej731/
Lungod731/
Lunhgo731/
Luynay731/
Lougay731/
Loumga731/
Luinai731/
Lumgas731/
Lumgay731/
Lyungi731/
Laugat731/
Laumga731/
Launau731/
Lau'ga731/
Leugap731/
Leugas731/
Leumga731/
Leunna731/
Luunge731/
Luinaz731/
Hlungo731/
Lung'e731/
Lunkge731/
Lunaip731/
Lungoo731/
Lunhas731/
Lunnea731/
Lugatt731/
Lughat731/
Liugai731/
Liugau731/
Liuina731/
Luyngi731/
Liauna731/
Lhinga731/
Leunay730/
Laugap730/
Lunnau730/
Loungy730/
Lugass730/
Lungatowa711/
Lausingha711/
Lugo67326,174/
Lona6717,177/
Loga676,404/
Lounnas671,240/
Lusenge67954/
Lounges67857/
Luno67829/
Lusingi67521/
Loungou67492/
Lusingo67413/
Lusengo67351/
Lunenge67310/
Luningo67296/
Lusinge67253/
Luinaud67240/
Launeau67190/
Longhay67186/
Launais67166/
Lahunay67150/
Lucingo67129/
Lunengo6789/
Luña6786/
Lusengi6782/
Lóga6769/
Luningi6762/
Lounnah6750/
Lutengo6748/
Longgay6742/
Lutingo6727/
Lutenge6723/
Laugais6722/
Lungeyi6722/
Luneaut6722/
Lunghiz6719/
Longgai6714/
Hlongoa6712/
Lucenna6711/
Lounger6710/
Lahauna6710/
Hlongai679/
Loungop679/
Lucenge679/
Lungnoi679/
Loengaa678/
Lugaaya678/
Lounass677/
Lunguis677/
Lunggot677/
Lyuhyna677/
Lugnaah676/
Lungher676/
Lugó676/
Longgea675/
Lusnats675/
Lunguye675/
Louggas675/
Lunaich674/
Longhai674/
Laugaud674/
Lauggas674/
Liusnea674/
Longgga673/
Lunggui673/
Luneaux673/
Loungoh673/
Loughat673/
Hlongha673/
Lungues672/
Loungui672/
Laungeh672/
Lungocz672/
Lungytė672/
Longhah672/
Lucengi671/
Lunggih671/
Lungohu671/
Loughau671/
Lhoungi671/
Leungip671/
Launghe671/
Lautnap671/
Louneas671/
Lunggoi671/
Lüna671/
Llunghi671/
Longaai671/
Lugaitė671/
Lună671/
Lunggis671/
Lunggos671/
Lunghis671/
Lunghøj671/
Lungish671/
Lungosz671/
Lunguez671/
Lunkgit671/
Lunneaz671/
Loungos671/
Lousgna671/
Lougash671/
Lougnad671/
Loumgai671/
Lumngeh671/
Luinaai671/
Luingeh671/
Luingih671/
Luinnay671/
Lumgaha671/
Hlougat671/
Launaij671/
Lausnay671/
Lung'ho671/
Llounas671/
Lunggop671/
Lunkgee671/
Lunkger671/
Longgah671/
Loughad670/
Leugach670/
Laugnay670/
Loughay670/
Lussingath670/
Laugaus670/
Lougats670/
Lumnais670/
Launger670/
Lungist670/
Launges670/

Lunga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lunga in the Georgian language
ლუნგაlunga-
Lunga in the Oriya language
ଲୁାlua-
Lunga in the Marathi language
लुंगाlunga89.58
लूंगाlunga7.29
लुन्गाlun'ga3.13
Lunga in the Hindi language
लूंगाlunga66.09
लुंगाlunga32.18
लूँगाlumga0.41
लुन्गाlun'ga0.25
लून्गाlun'ga0.25
लुँगाlumga0.16
लुंग्ााlungaa0.08
लूंंगाlumnga0.08
लुंगााlungaa0.08
लूॅगाluega0.08
लुॅंगाluenga0.08
Lunga in the Russian language
Лунгаlunga-

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