Naunga Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Naunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 347 | 1:112,505 | 10,924 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Naunga (151) may also be a first name.
Naunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Naunga (Hindi: नौंगा) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Naunga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Naunga is the 577,768th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Naunga are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Naunga is also the 749,223rd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 151 people.
This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 347 people, or 1 in 112,505. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kotido District, where 80 percent reside, Kaabong District, where 18 percent reside and Kitgum District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Naunga occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naunga in the Hindi language | ||
| नौंगा | naunga | - |
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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 Naunga
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