Lungia Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lungia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lungia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania701:756,30941,721
India471:16,320,540259,912
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Lungia (42) may also be a first name.

Lungia Last Name Facts

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

Lungia (Oriya: ଲୁି) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lungia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Lungia occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Lungia reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 42 people.

The surname Lungia is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 756,309. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 79 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 13 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 39 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laungia9241/
Loungia921/
Lunia911,423/
Lungayia8649/
Laungiau867/
Loungnia860/
Lusnia83157/
Lunsia83111/
Lungio8346/
Launia8330/
Lounia8313/
Lungna837/
Lungea834/
Leunia831/
Lunias831/
Luynia831/
Lunnia830/
Loongia7775/
Loungna7713/
Lungnoi779/
Laungna778/
Loengia774/
Lunjgai774/
Hlungna774/
Lousnia771/
Lunihay771/
Lunijay771/
Lougnia771/
Leugnia771/
Leungna771/
Luinzia771/
Launias770/
Laugnia770/
Lunca731,387/
Lunha73591/
Lunsa73549/
Lunja73494/
Lunya73432/
Lunza73335/
Lunio73304/
Lonia73291/
Luiña73133/
Lugna7382/
Lunea7361/
Lungujja712/
Luneau673,480/
Launio671,941/
Lunjas67344/
Lundja67154/
Loonia6768/
Luinza6757/
Luncha6747/
Launza6746/
Luinya6743/
Lougna6726/
Hlunza6723/
Lunyat6722/
Leugna6717/
Lounio6717/
Lugnas6714/
Launja6713/
Lunsai6713/
Luntja6712/
Lunsay6712/
Luunja6712/
Lonnia6710/
Lunsei6710/
Launsa678/
Luncah678/
Lyunya676/
Lunzai676/
Launea675/
Lunsau675/
Lonjia674/
Liunya674/
Luneha674/
Luncay674/
Luunya674/
Lgunya673/
Lunjaj673/
Llugna673/
Lunjai672/
Launya672/
Lounja672/
Lunios672/
Luneay672/
Luneea672/
Lunsoi672/
Lunzay672/
Lonzia671/
Lugnea671/
Lunjau671/
Lunjay671/
Lonhia671/
Launha671/
Hlunya671/
Laugna671/
Llunca671/
Llunio671/
Llunja671/
Lonsia671/
Lugnat671/
Lunzau671/
Lunzei671/
Lunijo671/
Lunjah671/
Lunjja671/
Luinio671/
Luinja671/
Leunya671/
Lunioo671/
Lounsa671/
Luunza671/
Liunsa671/
Lunnea671/
Lunsah671/
Lunçaj671/
Loniay670/

Lungia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lungia in the Oriya language
ଲୁିlui97.96
ଲୁଂଗିଆlungi'a2.04

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lungia
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