Malungo Surname
Approximately 23,946 people bear this surname
Malungo Surname Definition:
Malungo is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: braun. A person who is considered to be very strong phyisically.
Malungo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 21,297 | 1:1,267 | 228 |
| Zambia | 1,151 | 1:13,771 | 1,582 |
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Tanzania | 422 | 1:125,454 | 11,822 |
| DR Congo | 219 | 1:337,350 | 29,912 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Malungo (1,593) may also be a first name.
Malungo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Malungo is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: braun. A person who is considered to be very strong phyisically.
Malungo Demographics
Average Malungo Salary in
South Africa
R 42,696
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Malungo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malungo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malungo occurs more in Angola more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malungo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 22,683rd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 304,332 people. The surname Malungo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malungo live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Malungo is also the 193,676th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 1,593 people.
It is most commonly held in Angola, where it is carried by 21,297 people, or 1 in 1,267. Other than Angola it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent live and Malawi, where 3 percent live.
Malungo Last Name Statistics demography
Malungo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.03% less than the national average, earning R 42,696 per year.
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Footnotes
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