Lungama Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Lungama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lungama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
France21:33,211,361423,184
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Lungama (39) may also be a first name.

Lungama Last Name Facts

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

Lungama is most common in Malawi. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lungama.

How Common Is The Last Name Lungama? popularity and diffusion

Lungama is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Lungama live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 39 people.

Lungama is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Without taking into account Malawi Lungama exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loungama931/
Lungamai931/
Lunama92837/
Lugama921/
Lusingama88385/
Luningama8827/
Longama86618/
Lugamay8694/
Lungoma8679/
Lounama8612/
Launama869/
Lungame867/
Lungema864/
Liunama863/
Lunamau861/
Lugamma861/
Lungamo861/
Loungamath822/
Lutengamas821/
Lounamaa8041/
Lunggami8012/
Lunghoma804/
Loongama801/
Lungaume801/
Loussingama7814/
Lugoma77949/
Logama7713/
Lugamo772/
Lunghamer7544/
Lounasmaa7511/
Lounatmaa7510/
Longoma71814/
Lunghammer7129/
Logamay719/
Launamo717/
Luinamo714/
Lunnamo714/
Lounamo714/
Longame712/
Lonamea711/
Logamma711/
Lougouma671,070/
Launomaa6714/
Longamei672/

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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 Lungama
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