Mujungu Surname

125,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mujungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mujungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,0861:18,7152,812
Tanzania1,5311:34,5804,037
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mujungu (188) may also be a first name.

Mujungu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mujungu is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mujungu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 125,295th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,005,379 people. The last name Mujungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mujungu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mujungu is also the 663,277th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 188 people.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,086 people, or 1 in 18,715. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kasese District, where 14 percent reside, Bundibugyo District, where 10 percent reside and Kyenjojo District, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 42 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mujjungu9387/
Mudjungu934/
Mujuungu933/
Mujunggu931/
Mjungu924,519/
Mujugu9214/
Mujunu921/
Musungu8619,476/
Muzungu8618,615/
Muhungu861,703/
Muyungu86195/
Mucungu8615/
Mijungu8615/
Mujughu861/
Mjugu831/
Muchungu80281/
Muizungu8027/
Mukhungu8026/
Muzhungu8010/
Muzungut808/
Muyunghu804/
Muzuungu803/
Mauhungu802/
Mojunggu801/
Muhunngu801/
Muuzungu801/
Mususngu801/
Mhuzungu801/
Muhugu7715/
Miungu7714/
Muyugu7712/
Muhunu778/
Myungu777/
Mutchungu7521/
Muchunguh752/
Muzung'hu751/
Muizhungu751/
Mousoungu751/
Mozungu71145/
Muhughu7111/
Mouyoungou714/
Mihungu714/
Majjugu712/
Muyuugu712/
Muyongu711/
Mjugush711/
Muyumgu711/
Mousoungou711/
Mojongu711/
Muzumgu711/
Muyunui711/
Mauyunus671/
Mauungoe671/
Mihunghu671/

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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
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  • 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 Mujungu
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