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
Lupunga (Oriya: ଲୁପୁା) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lupunga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 258,780th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,794,438 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lupunga are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 23 people.
The surname Lupunga is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 745 people, or 1 in 21,275. In Zambia Lupunga is mostly found in: Eastern Province, where 36 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 26 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 43 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
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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