Olung Surname
Approximately 1,758 people bear this surname
Olung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,108 | 1:159,876 | 10,025 |
| Uganda | 595 | 1:65,612 | 7,423 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olung (103) may also be a first name.
Olung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olung (Russian: Олунг) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 230,222nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,145,362 people. The last name Olung occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Olung are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 103 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,108 people, or 1 in 159,876. In Nigeria Olung is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 75 percent reside, Enugu, where 9 percent reside and Delta, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 34 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olung Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olung in the Russian language | ||
| Олунг | olung | - |
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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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- 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 Olung
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