Nvunya Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Nvunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nvunya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nvunya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nvunya has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nvunya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nvunya reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nvunya is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nwunya8331/
Mvunya831/
Nwunyat771/
Nvunijja711/
Nwinya671,177/
Mbunya67937/
Nwonya6756/
Mvunja6716/
Mvunyo672/
Nbonya671/
Nwunia671/
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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 Nvunya
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