Opungu Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Opungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 121 | 1:322,639 | 21,815 |
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
Opungu Demographics
Opungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Opungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Opungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Opungu occurs most in Uganda. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Opungu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,185,157th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Opungu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 322,639. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Apac District, where 55 percent live, Amolatar District, where 29 percent live and Oyam District, where 8 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 40 percent live.
Opungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opungou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Opugu | 91 | 77 | / |
| Opunu | 91 | 20 | / |
| Opoungou | 86 | 83 | / |
| Apungu | 83 | 111 | / |
| Opunui | 83 | 55 | / |
| Epungu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Ospugu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gopunou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gapungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opounou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apuungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hapungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apunu | 73 | 92 | / |
| Apugu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Opogu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Aphunu | 67 | 103 | / |
| Appunu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Apongu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Apugau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apounou | 62 | 18 | / |
| Haupunu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Apongou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hapunau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Appugaud | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gapounou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oponu | 55 | 69 | / |
| Apogu | 55 | 29 | / |
| Oponou | 50 | 187 | / |
| Appogu | 50 | 11 | / |
| Aphogu | 50 | 8 | / |
| Opponu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Hoponu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Opungu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis