Mukungu Surname
Approximately 12,805 people bear this surname
Mukungu Surname Definition:
Mukungu is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: hippo path.
Mukungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 6,253 | 1:11,815 | 1,461 |
| Uganda | 3,727 | 1:10,475 | 1,782 |
| Zambia | 996 | 1:15,914 | 1,793 |
| Kenya | 798 | 1:57,870 | 5,721 |
| Namibia | 509 | 1:4,734 | 882 |
| Zimbabwe | 269 | 1:57,391 | 8,703 |
| Tanzania | 190 | 1:278,640 | 21,876 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| East Timor | 4 | 1:303,982 | 255 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Mukungu (619) may also be a first name.
Mukungu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mukungu is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: hippo path.
Mukungu Demographics
Mukungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mukungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukungu is most common in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 40,875th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 569,117 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukungu reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mukungu is also the 335,240th most common first name in the world, borne by 619 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 6,253 people, or 1 in 11,815. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.
Mukungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mukungu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mukungu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.63% less than the national average, earning $26,911 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhungu | 93 | 26 | / |
| Mukuungu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Muikungu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Mukung'u | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mmukungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mukunghu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mukunu | 92 | 294 | / |
| Mukugu | 92 | 15 | / |
| Mukongu | 86 | 159 | / |
| Mokungu | 86 | 116 | / |
| Mikungu | 86 | 110 | / |
| Mucungu | 86 | 15 | / |
| Mukunau | 86 | 8 | / |
| Mukkunu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mukunuu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mukunhu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mukunui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moukoungou | 82 | 21 | / |
| Mukong'u | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mukuunhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokung'u | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mucunguz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukon'gu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mikung'u | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mucunu | 77 | 117 | / |
| Mucugu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Mokunu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mokugu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moukounou | 75 | 79 | / |
| Mokoungou | 75 | 14 | / |
| Mikoungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moukongou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokongu | 71 | 156 | / |
| Mukutnauth | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mokunui | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mokong'u | 67 | 73 | / |
| Mokounou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mukonu | 62 | 39 | / |
| Moukogou | 53 | 2 | / |
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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
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- 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 Mukungu
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