Nunga Surname
Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname
Nunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 944 | 1:78,262 | 9,071 |
| Kenya | 306 | 1:150,915 | 11,990 |
| Philippines | 280 | 1:361,565 | 48,101 |
| South Africa | 102 | 1:531,154 | 42,340 |
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Nuñga (46) & Ñunga (1) are calculated separately.
Nunga (256) may also be a first name.
Nunga Demographics
Nunga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nunga (Bengali: নুঙ্গা, Hindi: नूंगा, Marathi: नुंगा, Oriya: ନୁ, Russian: Нунга) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Nuñga or Ñunga. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nunga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 215,000th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,811,478 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Nunga live; 54 percent live in Central Africa and 54 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nunga is also the 556,659th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 256 people.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 944 people, or 1 in 78,262. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 16 percent live and The Philippines, where 15 percent live.
Nunga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Nunga surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nunga earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 52.55% less than the national average, earning R 112,764 per year and in United States they earn 32.17% less than the national average, earning $29,268 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nunga in the Hindi language | ||
| नूंगा | nunga | - |
| Nunga in the Marathi language | ||
| नुंगा | nunga | - |
| Nunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁ | nu | 78.57 |
| ନୁା | nua | 21.43 |
| Nunga in the Bengali language | ||
| নুঙ্গা | nunga | 50 |
| নুংগ | nunga | 50 |
| Nunga in the Russian language | ||
| Нунга | nunga | - |
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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 Nunga
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