Nakungu Surname
Approximately 1,617 people bear this surname
Nakungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,616 | 1:24,158 | 3,456 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nakungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakungu has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakungu is the 246,025th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,506,831 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakungu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,616 people, or 1 in 24,158. In Uganda Nakungu is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 25 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Mukono District, where 12 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakhungu | 93 | 2,026 | / |
| Nakkungu | 93 | 1,186 | / |
| Nakaungu | 93 | 8 | / |
| Nakuungu | 93 | 6 | / |
| Nnakungu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nakunu | 92 | 75 | / |
| Nakahungu | 88 | 33 | / |
| Nakhung'u | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nnakkungu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakkkungu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakhunu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakongu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakhugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakounou | 80 | 38 | / |
| Naikunus | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nakougou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nnakougu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nakkumgu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naccungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nakongou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nakkongu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nakhaugu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nokunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngakounou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ngakougou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nnakogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noukounou | 63 | 47 | / |
| Noukugnou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Noukounnou | 59 | 9 | / |
| Noukuignou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nouconou | 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 Nakungu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis