Lungo Surname
Approximately 5,807 people bear this surname
Lungo Surname Definition:
Lungo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: hill.
Lungo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,293 | 1:6,912 | 829 |
| DR Congo | 1,402 | 1:52,696 | 6,355 |
| Italy | 760 | 1:80,469 | 14,038 |
| Tanzania | 446 | 1:118,703 | 11,347 |
| United States | 209 | 1:1,734,253 | 114,535 |
| Argentina | 206 | 1:207,492 | 17,125 |
| Uruguay | 137 | 1:25,049 | 2,923 |
| Guatemala | 45 | 1:357,393 | 4,827 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| El Salvador | 27 | 1:234,959 | 2,182 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Lungo (982) may also be a first name.
Lungo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lungo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: hill.
Lungo Demographics
Lungo Political Affiliation
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Lungo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lungo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lungo (Georgian: ლუნგო, Hindi: लूंगो, Russian: Лунго) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lungo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lungo is the 83,392nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,254,959 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Lungo live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lungo is also the 257,086th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 982 people.
This last name is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 2,293 people, or 1 in 6,912. In Zambia Lungo is most common in: Luapula Province, where 51 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 7 percent live. Besides Zambia it is found in 46 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Italy, where 13 percent live.
Lungo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lungo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lungo last name grew 20,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lungo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Lungo surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Lungo surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Lungo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 29.21% less than the national average, earning €21,257 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.91% more than the national average, earning R 372,888 per year and in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lungo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lungo in the Georgian language | ||
| ლუნგო | lungo | - |
| Lungo in the Hindi language | ||
| लूंगो | lungo | 61.51 |
| लुंगो | lungo | 36.08 |
| लूँगो | lumgo | 1.03 |
| लुन्गो | lun'go | 0.69 |
| लुंग्ाो | lungao | 0.34 |
| लून्गो | lun'go | 0.34 |
| Lungo in the Russian language | ||
| Лунго | lungo | - |
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Footnotes
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