Udungu Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

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

Udungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Udungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Udungu Last Name Facts

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

Udungu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Udungu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Udungu is the 1,343,156th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Udungu live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Udungu is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Not including The DR Congo Udungu exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Udhungu9227/
Gudungu922/
Udugu91970/
Udunu912/
Gudugu83219/
Odungu8379/
Uudugu8340/
Idungu8330/
Udongu8326/
Udeunu835/
Udeugu835/
Udougu833/
Uddugu833/
Hudunu831/
Gudunu831/
Oudoungou8011/
Goudugu774/
Odhungu772/
Guddugu771/
Houdoungou7548/
Odugu736,399/
Udogu732,403/
Odunu73327/
Audunhus7118/
Oudougou713/
Gudougou711/
Odoungou711/
Oudounou711/
Goudougou671,553/
Odongu6779/
Odughu6743/
Houdougou6729/
Udoegu6724/
Oodugu6719/
Udoogu674/
Goudounou674/
Hodugu674/
Hodunu673/
Oduneu671/
Udoguu671/
Udocgu671/
Odounu671/

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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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  • 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 Udungu
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