Lungam Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Lungam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
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 carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lungam? popularity and diffusion
Lungam is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Lungam are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 51 people.
It is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Lungam is mostly concentrated in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent are found and Sarawak, where 50 percent are found. Not including Malaysia Lungam occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lungam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lungam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལུང་སྒམ། | lunggam | - |
| Lungam in the Hindi language | ||
| लुंगम | lungama | - |
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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 Lungam
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