Mungunja Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Mungunja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 66 | 1:240,150 | 14,690 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mungunja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mungunja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mungunja occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mungunja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mungunja is the 2,333,370th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mungunja live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 240,150. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 98 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mungundja | 94 | 21 | / |
| Mung'unja | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mugunja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mungunza | 88 | 139 | / |
| Mungunia | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mungunya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mungonja | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mungunje | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mungunji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maungunji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mugunya | 80 | 51 | / |
| Mugunjo | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mugonja | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mugunha | 80 | 11 | / |
| Munonja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mununia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mugunia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mungonji | 75 | 83 | / |
| Mungonya | 75 | 81 | / |
| Mongunza | 75 | 62 | / |
| Mungonza | 75 | 22 | / |
| Mugunjjo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mongunji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Munhunha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mongunjo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muguniha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mughunya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mughonja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mung'onya | 71 | 189 | / |
| Mungungeo | 71 | 62 | / |
| Munghonya | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mongounji | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mungonnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mungungeyo | 67 | 313 | / |
| Munonya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mungonchai | 67 | 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
- 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 Mungunja
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