Nunga Surname

215,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname

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

Nunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9441:78,2629,071
Kenya3061:150,91511,990
Philippines2801:361,56548,101
South Africa1021:531,15442,340
Cameroon771:269,72825,950
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
India121:63,922,115578,870
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Congo51:997,81917,129
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Nuñga (46) & Ñunga (1) are calculated separately.

Nunga (256) may also be a first name.

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 most in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms: Nuñga or Ñunga. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 215,000th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,811,478 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Nunga live; 54 percent live in Central Africa and 54 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 556,659th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 256 people.

The last name Nunga is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 944 people, or 1 in 78,262. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.

Nunga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nunga last name is predominantly 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 US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuñga9346/
Ñunga931/
Ngunga9117,444/
Nungay911,185/
Nounga911,087/
Naunga91544/
Nungga91147/
Nhunga91141/
Nuinga9197/
Nungai9166/
Nungap9128/
Nungah9121/
Nungas9113/
Nungha913/
Nnunga912/
Nungna912/
Nungat911/
Nungea911/
Nunnga911/
Neunga911/
Numnga911/
Nungaa911/
Nuna892,840/
Nuga891,965/
Ngounga832,275/
Nuninga83243/
Nunggay8391/
Gnounga8311/
Ngung'a8311/
Nungiea839/
Naungai838/
Ngnunga835/
Nahunga834/
Noungai833/
N'Hunga832/
Ngaunga832/
Ngungah832/
Ngungha832/
Nhungai831/
Nungaay831/
Noungha831/
Noungna831/
Naungha831/
N'Ounga831/
Nhounga831/
Nhaunga831/
Nunna8019,798/
Nonga808,729/
Nouna804,878/
Nguna802,292/
Nouga801,644/
Nugas801,540/
Nutna80610/
Nauga80512/
Nunai80510/
Nunge80493/
Nugay80373/
Nauna80333/
Nungo80322/
Nunah80305/
Nungi80195/
Nunay80181/
Numga8097/
Nugah8089/
Nugai8085/
Nunas8068/
Numna8052/
Nuuna8050/
Nunaj8047/
Nusna8046/
Nunaz8046/
Nuina8029/
Hnuna8028/
Nugaa8026/
Nugha8023/
Nugat8021/
Nunea8020/
Nunat8017/
Nuiga8017/
Nunaa8012/
Neuna8012/
Nugad8011/
Nugap8011/
Nugga809/
Nnuna809/
Nunoa807/
Nuyna806/
Nhuna805/
Nuhna803/
Nnoga803/
Hnuga803/
Nunad803/
Nnuga802/
Nunau801/
Nugaj801/
Nugau801/
Nugaz801/
Nugoa801/
Nousenga7766/
Nuininga7716/
N'Gounga773/
Ngoungah772/
Ngungaha771/
Ngungi732,048/
Ngouna73739/
Nutnat73662/
Nhunge73483/
Nougha73391/
Nhungo73359/
Nounah73355/
Ngungo73317/
Nongha73312/
Hnouna73273/
Ngunge73238/
Nouina73220/
Naugai73219/
Noumga73204/
Nongai73187/
Nunnaa73107/
Nuynay73103/
Nonnga7393/
Naunay7386/
Nounai7379/
Nhinga7373/
Naugah7372/
Nungot7359/
Noungo7347/
Noonga7342/
Nnungi7340/
Nunghe7338/
Nungui7338/
Nhonga7335/
Nougat7335/
Nugaha7334/
Nungoi7334/
Nongay7332/
Nuinay7328/
Nougai7325/
Nounna7322/
Nunguy7320/
Naunau7319/
Nunnah7318/
Nuinai7318/
Naunas7317/
Ngunna7317/
Naunah7315/
Nunggo7315/
Naunai7315/
Ngunha7315/
Naungo7314/
Nougah7314/
Nungeh7313/
Nnonga7313/
Nongga7312/
Nungeß7311/
Nunger7310/
Nughat7310/
Nuingi7310/
Nunach737/
Nongea737/
Nungit737/
Naugad736/
Naugha736/
Nuggat736/
Nunggi735/
Gnouga735/
Nunnat735/
Nong'a735/
Nnugha735/
Nongoa735/
Nuunna734/
Nunaid734/
Nungge734/
Nougas734/
Nutnai734/
Nnouna734/
Nunais734/
Nunges733/
Nughah733/
Nnauna733/
Noumna733/
Neunay733/
Nahuna733/
Nusngi732/
Naugat732/
Nougna732/
Nuneas732/
Nnunge732/
Nuungi732/
Nungih732/
Nougay732/
Nounat732/
Nungod732/
Ngunaa732/
Nhugap731/
Nusnat731/
Neumna731/
Neunge731/
Nhauna731/
Nhungi731/
Noungi731/
Nugadd731/
Nugapp731/
Nunass731/
Nunget731/
Nunghi731/
Nunhai731/
N'Onga731/
Nuneah731/
Nuynah731/
Nuunah731/
Nounge731/
Neugay731/
Nnooga731/
Nnauga731/
Nnouga731/
Nnunaa731/
Nunaah731/
Nugais731/
Naumna731/
Nungno731/
Nungou731/
Nunyoa731/
Nousga731/
Nounaï731/
Nouhna731/
Nuna's731/
Nugach731/
Nuggay731/
Nugnai731/
Naugas731/
Neugah731/
Nusgai731/
Nungoh731/
Gnouna731/
Nougaa731/
Nougad731/
Nnogha731/
Nungee731/
Nuttna731/
Nauhna731/
Nuinad731/
Nunash731/
Nunead731/
Hnumna731/
Hnunat731/
Nunngi730/
Nona6741,598/
Noga6724,576/
Nuno6715,063/
Noungou67684/
Nugo67374/
N'Gouna67144/
Ngoungo6797/
Neugass6742/
Nuña6736/
Neunast6734/
Nougnat6733/
Noungui6730/
Nungess6729/
Nuningo6724/
Nonghai6723/
Ngungie6721/
Ngungeh6716/
Nahungi6714/
Ngungho6710/
Nuningi677/
Numnger677/
Nonggay676/
Nunggod676/
Nóga676/
Naunauh676/
Gnoungo675/
Ngounai674/
Nougait674/
Nunaais673/
Neunaus673/
Gnuneas672/
Nusengi672/
Naugaus672/
Naunaha672/
N'Gauna671/
Nuuhina671/
Naugaud671/
Neunaha671/
Nounadh671/
Nunengi671/
Nounaai671/
Nongaih671/
Nonghaï671/
Nungish671/
Nunguet671/
Nunhooa671/
Nună671/
Nougaha671/
Nougais671/
Noughas671/
Nauggay671/
Neugaus671/
Neunass671/
Ngounay671/
Ngounge671/
Ngoungi671/
Ngounha671/
Ngunaah671/
Nguungo671/
Nusenge671/
Neungie671/
Nnongha671/
Nungnoi671/
Numnead671/
Numneat671/
Ngounna671/
Neunget670/
Naughad670/
Nuinger670/

Nunga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nunga in the Hindi language
नूंगाnunga-
Nunga in the Marathi language
नुंगाnunga-
Nunga in the Oriya language
ନୁnu78.57
ନୁାnua21.43
Nunga in the Bengali language
নুঙ্গাnunga50
নুংগnunga50
Nunga in the Russian language
Нунгаnunga-

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