Lungua Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lungua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lungua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lungua Last Name Facts

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

Lungua is most common in The DR Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lungua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lungua is the 1,173,425th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. Lungua is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lungua live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Lungua is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 373,129. Outside of The DR Congo Lungua occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lunguah921/
Lunghuap861/
Lungwa834,653/
Lungba8317/
Lumngwa7738/
Longhua7731/
Laungwa775/
Hlungwa773/
Lunghwa771/
Lungwas771/
Llungwa771/
Lungbou771/
Lungway770/
Longuay770/
Loungway7120/
Lutengwa7111/
Leungwai714/
Hlungway711/
Hlungwai711/
Loungbai711/
Lunghway711/
Longwa6723,024/
Longva67701/
Loungvath672/
Luchinghwa631/
Hlongwa6215,563/
Longway62569/
Longwai6243/
Lunkwau6222/
Longvah6222/
Hlungbo628/
Longwah625/
Lungboy623/
Longgwa622/
Leungwo622/
Leunkwa622/
Longvou622/
Longuou621/
Longhway57101/
Hloungbo572/
Loongwai571/
Hlongway571/
Lungwood570/
Longwo5019/
Lonkwa502/

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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 Lungua
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