Lungay Surname
Approximately 2,961 people bear this surname
Lungay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,852 | 1:35,497 | 5,405 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
The alternate forms: Luñgay (11) are calculated separately.
Lungay (19) may also be a first name.
Lungay Demographics
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Lungay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lungay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lungay (Hindi: लौंग, Tibetan: ལུང་རྒྱས།) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Luñgay. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lungay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 149,207th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,461,177 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Lungay reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 19 people.
The surname Lungay is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,852 people, or 1 in 35,497. In The Philippines Lungay is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 26 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 20 percent live and Davao Region, where 14 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.
Lungay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lungay last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the party.
The amount Lungay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $38,000 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lungay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lungay in the Hindi language | ||
| लौंग | launga | - |
| Lungay in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལུང་རྒྱས། | lunggyé | 55.56 |
| ལུང་རྒྱས་ | lunggyé | 33.33 |
| རླུང་རྒྱས། | lunggyé | 11.11 |
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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 Lungay
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