Lupungu Surname
Approximately 2,289 people bear this surname
Lupungu Surname Definition:
Lupungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: tower.
Lupungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,230 | 1:33,130 | 4,131 |
| Tanzania | 54 | 1:980,400 | 45,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Lupungu (218) may also be a first name.
Lupungu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lupungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: tower.
Lupungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lupungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lupungu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lupungu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 185,182nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,183,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lupungu are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 611,412th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 218 people.
Lupungu is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,230 people, or 1 in 33,130. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.
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