Ng'ungu Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ng'ungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ng'ungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4381:120,87111,494
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ng'ungu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ng'ungu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ng'ungu occurs most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ng'ungu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 678,631st most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. Ng'ungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'ungu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Ng'ungu is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 120,871. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mara Region, where 44 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 39 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent live. Other than Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ng'hungu93310/
Ngh'ungu938/
Ngungu926,844/
Ng'unu922/
Nghungu86206/
Ngunguu86101/
Ngungus863/
N'Gungu862/
Nguungu861/
Ngunghu861/
Gungu83867/
Ngoungou80738/
Nggunggu8037/
Nghu'ngu801/
Nguunguu801/
Ngongu77389/
Nggunu77180/
Gunggu7756/
Gaungu7750/
Gungau777/
Ngounu775/
Gungus772/
Goungu771/
Gunguu771/
Gungut771/
Ngougu771/
Gungou771/
Ggungu771/
Ngoungueu7556/
Nggunggus753/
Ngoungnou751/
Ngingungu751/
Gahungu7160,132/
Ngounou719,393/
Goungou71146/
Ngougou71139/
Gunggut7130/
Gunggau7114/
Nggongu7112/
Ghunggu7110/
Gutingu719/
Ngongou719/
Ngonghu717/
Ngonggu716/
Gungoud712/
Gaungou711/
Nghoutngou711/
Ngounus711/
Ngounui711/
Ghaungu711/
Ghungut711/
Ghungud711/
Hgaungu711/
Gongu67478/
Ngougnou67135/
Ghugu6758/
Ngounnou6750/
Ngougueu6744/
Gougu6712/
Ngogu6712/
Ngoumnou673/
Gaugu673/
Ngoughou672/
Ngougouh671/
Ngougheu671/
Ngounhou671/
Goungaud671/
Ngheunou671/

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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 Ng'ungu
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