Munungu Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Munungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Zambia | 58 | 1:273,275 | 15,977 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Munungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munungu is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Munungu is the 917,199th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Munungu live; 71 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munhungu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Munuingu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mugnungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mununu | 92 | 957 | / |
| Munugu | 92 | 73 | / |
| Munoungou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munongu | 86 | 48 | / |
| Minungu | 86 | 43 | / |
| Monungu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Maununu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Munuunu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mhununu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Munugup | 86 | 1 | / |
| Munougou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Monugu | 77 | 35 | / |
| Munogu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mounounou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mounougou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Monoungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Minaungou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mungunu | 71 | 102 | / |
| Minounngou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mununoe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mungungu | 67 | 766 | / |
| Mgungungu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Monunu | 62 | 91 | / |
| Munonu | 62 | 27 | / |
| Monogu | 62 | 0 | / |
| Moungounou | 59 | 2 | / |
| Moungoungou | 56 | 12 | / |
| Mounogou | 53 | 202 | / |
| Monounou | 53 | 6 | / |
| Mounoneu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Munungu
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