Nsungu Surname

20,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nsungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo26,5491:2,783295
Uganda1301:300,30220,842
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nsungu (936) may also be a first name.

Nsungu Last Name Facts

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

Nsungu is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsungu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 20,444th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 272,493 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsungu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 264,210th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 936 people.

The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 26,549 people, or 1 in 2,783. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Sungu92185/
Nshungu925/
Nsugu9188/
Nsunu9135/
Nsoungou862/
N'Sungou861/
Nzungu8310,163/
Njungu831,181/
Nsongu83106/
Ncungu839/
Nsuggu831/
Nsumgu831/
Ndjungu77996/
Nshingu77192/
Nzung'u7710/
Nshuigu774/
Nchungu772/
Nseunou772/
Nsougou771/
Nsongou771/
N'Songu771/
Nzunghu771/
Nzungou771/
Nzuungu771/
Nsonguh771/
Nziungu771/
Nzugu736,307/
Njugu73959/
Njunu73114/
Nzunu7336/
Nsogu7316/
Ncunu7310/
Ncugu732/
Nzoungou711,229/
Njoungou7111/
N'Songou713/
Nchungou711/
Nzongu67397/
Nchoungou6778/
Nchunu6744/
Nshogu6717/
Ndjoungou6714/
Nchugu675/
Njugus675/
N'Zugu674/
N'Zoungou673/
Njuguz673/
Nzoungoup673/
Ndjugu673/
N'Zunu671/
Nzuneu671/
Njugou671/
Nzeunu671/
Njeungueu671/
Nzuggu671/
Nzughu671/
Nzugnu671/
Njuugu671/
Nzumgu671/

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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
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  • 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 Nsungu
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