Milungu Surname

509,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Milungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Milungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3011:245,44723,516
Tanzania2811:188,40416,240
Zambia571:278,06916,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Milungu (27) may also be a first name.

Milungu Last Name Facts

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

Milungu is most common in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Milungu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 509,669th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,351,318 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Milungu reside; 47 percent reside in Central Africa and 47 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name in the world, held by 27 people.

The surname Milungu is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 245,447. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 44 percent live and Zambia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Milyungu938/
Milunu921/
Miloungou88196/
Mulungu8620,671/
Milongu8662/
Milunus865/
Mailugu864/
Milougou8059/
Muhlungu8027/
Milongou805/
Mullungu803/
Mulyungu802/
Mulhungu801/
Mailuneu801/
Myhlungu801/
Melugu7789/
Melunu772/
M'Eliungu754/
Meloungou751/
Melounou67666/
Melougou6713/
Meloughou631/
Melogu623/
Meloggu571/
Milonou571/

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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 Milungu
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