Lungam Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Lungam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lungam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lungam (51) may also be a first name.

Lungam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lungam (Hindi: लुंगम, Tibetan: ལུང་སྒམ།) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lungam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Lungam is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Lungam reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 51 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Lungam is most frequent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent reside and Sarawak, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lumngam9243/
Luingam9215/
Lungame927/
Loungam926/
Lungnam921/
Lunggam921/
Lunam91966/
Lugam9175/
Loumngam86785/
Lungaume861/
Luingham861/
Loungnam861/
Hloungam861/
Lungan831,761/
Longam83153/
Lunham8384/
Lugame8365/
Leunam8333/
Luinam8327/
Lounam8326/
Lumgam8322/
Luname837/
Lunnam837/
Lungom836/
Lougam834/
Launam831/
Leugam831/
Lugnam830/
Lugham830/
Luningham8067/
Loumgam771,630/
Laungan77173/
Lunggan7794/
Longgam7743/
Liungan7727/
Lunghan7724/
Lungane7718/
Longham7716/
Lunggom778/
Lonngam775/
Lougham774/
Laugham772/
Loungan772/
Lumneam772/
Lunghom772/
Lungain771/
Lugheam771/
Leungan771/
Launamm771/
Lhougam771/
Lumggam771/
Laugame771/
Lungand770/
Lungang770/
Launaum770/
Luinham770/
Luigham770/
Lunningham7533/
Launingham750/
Lugom73189/
Logam73117/
Lonam7365/
Lunom732/
Lunóm732/
Lunggang7132/
Lusingan716/
Hlungane715/
Laungang713/
Hlumneam712/
Lunghang712/
Leungang712/
Lounghan711/
Lougheam711/
Lloumgam711/
Lumngang711/
Lhumneam711/
Launghan710/
Lungaind710/
Luineham710/
Lugome674,657/
Longom671,386/
Longan671,287/
Loonam67347/
Lougom6728/
Lungon6715/
Leugom6712/
Logham6711/
Lunganova678/
Lonham674/
Loungaing672/
Laugom671/
Lunggaing671/
Lungangue671/
Loggam671/
Hlunghane671/
Lunhom671/
Luggom671/
Launom670/

Lungam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lungam in the Tibetan language
ལུང་སྒམ།lunggam-
Lungam in the Hindi language
लुंगमlungama-

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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 Lungam
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