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 surname Lungam (Hindi: लुंगम, Tibetan: ལུང་སྒམ།) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lungam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 common first name worldwide. It is borne by 51 people.
The last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Lungam is mostly found in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent are found and Sarawak, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Malaysia this last name exists 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
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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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