Mulungye Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mulungye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mulungye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4081:113,1869,628
England61:9,286,343223,652

Mulungye (335) may also be a first name.

Mulungye Last Name Facts

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

Mulungye is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulungye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mulungye is the 708,658th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The last name Mulungye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mulungye live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 478,225th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 335 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 113,186. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Makueni County, where 38 percent live, Machakos County, where 32 percent live and Nairobi County, where 30 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulungya8810/
Mulingye884/
Mulungyi883/
Mulengye881/
Mulongye881/
Mulongy8034/
Malungy801/
Mulongya7521/
Mulengya756/
Malengye751/
Mallengye711/
Mhlengy671/
Mlongya671/
Melangy671/
Malongy671/
Malangy671/
Malingy670/
Malongya63335/
Molongya6355/
Mahlangy6311/
Mellengy633/
M'Lengya631/
Malongyia591/
Milló-Nagy561/

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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 Mulungye
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