Nanungu Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Nanungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Nanungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanungu is most common in Malawi. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nanungu is the 827,165th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanungu are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nanungu is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Without taking into account Malawi this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nangungu | 93 | 34 | / |
| Nanhungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Namnungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nannungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nanunu | 92 | 17 | / |
| Nanugu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ngangungu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nangunguh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nganunu | 86 | 398 | / |
| Nangunu | 86 | 105 | / |
| Nainunu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nannunu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nanougou | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nanounou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nenhungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nongungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nganounou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nagnougou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nangougou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnanhounou | 71 | 28 | / |
| Nathnugnui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngounoungou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngangunu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Na'anogu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngounougou | 59 | 14 | / |
| Gnonhounou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nnanonu | 57 | 4 | / |
| Nongunu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nanoonoo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngongunu | 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 Nanungu
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