Sangungu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sangungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sangungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Sangungu (5) may also be a first name.

Sangungu Last Name Facts

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

Sangungu is most common in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sangungu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangungu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Sangungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sangungu reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sangungu is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 5 people.

It is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sangunu9332/
Sanungu933/
Sianungu88756/
Shanungu88493/
Shagungu88321/
Sangugut881/
Sainungu881/
Sanunu8662/
Sagugu861/
Shanungou8221/
Sagahungu821/
Sanoungou821/
Sangougou821/
Shongungu821/
Sanaunu80208/
Shanunu80107/
Sianunu8023/
Sahnunu8013/
Sangogu803/
Zangunu801/
Saanunu801/
Sanunou801/
Sanhoungou7837/
Samhungu75445/
Sanounou75210/
Sahanunu75159/
Sanaunus7523/
Chanungu756/
Sanongou753/
Shainunu752/
Somgungu751/
Changugu751/
Sagougou751/
Zanunu7131/
Zagugu7121/
Sannongou718/
Sonunu718/
Sannounou717/
Sanhounou711/
Saanounou711/
Sahanounu711/
Sahnounou711/
Zangounou711/
Saununu67229/
Sahanounou67118/
Zainunu674/
Sangonu671/

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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 Sangungu
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