Sungul Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sungul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sungul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Kenya181:2,565,55037,160
India111:69,733,217610,955
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Şungul (64) are calculated separately.

Sungul (147) may also be a first name.

Sungul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sungul (Hindi: सुंगुल, Marathi: सुंगुल) is most common in Malaysia. It may be rendered as: Şungul. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sungul? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Sungul reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sungul is also the 760,591st most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 147 people.

The last name Sungul is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,340,647. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 86 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent live and Sabah, where 5 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 27 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şungul9464/
Shungul924/
Sunggul923/
Sungnul921/
Sungule921/
Sunul9174/
Sugul9147/
Shungule862/
Soungoul861/
Sugule835,437/
Zungul8359/
Songul8350/
Sukgul8317/
Sunule8316/
Jungul8313/
Suggul839/
Shugul838/
Sungol837/
Sughul836/
Saunul833/
Sunnul831/
Žungul831/
Saugul831/
Soungoule801/
Sugulle771,641/
Soughul77133/
Shughul777/
Saugule775/
Shongul774/
Suggule774/
Zungule774/
Suinaul773/
Chungul772/
Shugulì772/
Shaunul772/
Sounule772/
Shugule772/
Sonngul771/
Sougoul771/
Jungule771/
Soungol771/
Sunggol771/
Songgul771/
Zungull771/
Saunule771/
Saunaul771/
Sunhull770/
Shungulova7542/
Sunol7378/
Sogul7365/
Zugul7342/
Sonul7328/
Sugol738/
Sougoule713,292/
Chungule715/
Shaughul714/
Saugoult712/
Sugulova712/
Sounnoul711/
Zuingule711/
Shoughul711/
Soughoul711/
Schunule710/
Songol671,707/
Chaungule67753/
Shugol67118/
Shogul6713/
Zughul6713/
Zongul6710/
Sonaul678/
Zungol673/
Chusingul671/
Chunul671/
Zeugul671/
Shugulova671/
Soumgoule671/
Soghul671/
Shuinault671/
Choungule671/
Southnull670/

Sungul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sungul in the Hindi language
सुंगुलsungula-
Sungul in the Marathi language
सुंगुलsungula83.33
सुनगुलsunagula16.67

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