Manyungu Surname

585,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Manyungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manyungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3501:151,26213,731
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Manyungu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Manyungu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Manyungu has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Manyungu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Manyungu is the 585,091st most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Manyungu are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Manyungu is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 350 people, or 1 in 151,262. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 55 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 42 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Manyungu occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manyunu937/
Manyugu932/
Maniungu8880/
Manhungu8848/
Magnoungou78965/
Manioungou7812/
Manjunus7512/
Manehugu753/
Manhaunu751/
Magnusgu751/
Manejugu751/
Monjungu751/
Mounyoungou744/
Manhounou713/
Magnougou712/
Mounjongu591/

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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 Manyungu
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