Lupunga Surname
Approximately 1,520 people bear this surname
Lupunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 745 | 1:21,275 | 2,324 |
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lupunga (23) may also be a first name.
Lupunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lupunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lupunga (Oriya: ଲୁପୁା) is found most in Zambia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lupunga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lupunga is the 258,780th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,794,438 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lupunga live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 23 people.
This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 745 people, or 1 in 21,275. In Zambia Lupunga is most common in: Eastern Province, where 36 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 26 percent reside. Apart from Zambia it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 43 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lupungah | 93 | 4 | / |
| Luphunga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Lupuga | 92 | 378 | / |
| Lupuna | 92 | 199 | / |
| Luiphunga | 88 | 5 | / |
| Lipunga | 86 | 725 | / |
| Luponga | 86 | 179 | / |
| Lupunge | 86 | 35 | / |
| Lupungi | 86 | 21 | / |
| Lupuina | 86 | 1 | / |
| Loupouna | 80 | 9 | / |
| Luphinga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lipounga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Luphungi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lupona | 77 | 1,033 | / |
| Lupuno | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lupugo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lupongo | 71 | 1,335 | / |
| Luponge | 71 | 28 | / |
| Lipungo | 71 | 18 | / |
| Loupoungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luponay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Luphingo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luphongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lupogo | 62 | 7,414 | / |
| Luppono | 57 | 1 | / |
| Luphono | 57 | 1 | / |
| Loopugo | 57 | 1 | / |
Lupunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lupunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲୁପୁା | lupua | 60 |
| ଲୁପୁ | lupu | 20 |
| ଲୁପୁସିଂ | lupusim | 20 |
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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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- 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 Lupunga
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