Namusunga Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Namusunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namusunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Namusunga (87) may also be a first name.

Namusunga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namusunga occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namusunga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Namusunga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namusunga reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Namusunga is also the 1,024,927th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 87 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,981,240. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 25 percent are found, Western Province, where 25 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Zambia Namusunga occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namusuga942/
Namusuna941/
Namusonga8934/
Namujunga8932/
Namucunga891/
Namusungo891/
Namushinga84324/
Namujjunga8410/
Nnamujunga841/
Nemushunga841/
Namusoga82405/
Namosuga821/
Namusonge78611/
Namusongo78138/
Namusongi7897/
Namuzungo782/
Namuzungi781/
Namusogo711/
Namussogo671/
Namauzongo631/

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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 Namusunga
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