Sungama Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

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

Sungama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sungama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Sungama Last Name Facts

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

Sungama (Marathi: सुंगमा, Oriya: ସୁାମା) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sungama? popularity and diffusion

Sungama is the 1,860,621st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sungama reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Sungama is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sungama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sungama in the Oriya language
ସୁାମାsuama-
Sungama in the Marathi language
सुंगमाsungama-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sungama
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