Malungu Surname
Approximately 3,919 people bear this surname
Malungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,387 | 1:30,951 | 3,871 |
| Tanzania | 570 | 1:92,880 | 9,276 |
| Kenya | 494 | 1:93,482 | 8,349 |
| Zambia | 247 | 1:64,170 | 5,719 |
| Uganda | 91 | 1:429,003 | 26,108 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Malungu (460) may also be a first name.
Malungu Demographics
Average Malungu Salary in
South Africa
R 165,264
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Malungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malungu is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malungu? popularity and diffusion
Malungu is the 117,485th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,859,542 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Malungu live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 397,789th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 460 people.
The surname Malungu is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,387 people, or 1 in 30,951. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent are found and Kenya, where 13 percent are found.
Malungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Malungu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.46% less than the national average, earning R 165,264 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahlungu | 93 | 250 | / |
| Maliungu | 93 | 7 | / |
| Malungou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Malungau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Malungut | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maulungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Malugu | 92 | 12,328 | / |
| Malunu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maloungou | 88 | 1,201 | / |
| Mahlaungu | 88 | 4 | / |
| M'Malungu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Molungu | 86 | 427 | / |
| Malongu | 86 | 117 | / |
| Mallugu | 86 | 75 | / |
| Malughu | 86 | 50 | / |
| Maalugu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Malaugu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mailugu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Malunuh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malunhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maliunu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malhunu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malyugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maulugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malugud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malounnu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mahlaugu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mohlungu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Malongou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Malugoud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mailuneu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malougou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maallugu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Molugu | 77 | 2,783 | / |
| Molunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malogu | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Eliungu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Motloungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meloungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Molongu | 71 | 432 | / |
| Mouloungou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Moolugu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mollugu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Moulugu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mallogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motlounu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Molougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molongou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Malungu
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