Ulungu Surname
Approximately 725 people bear this surname
Ulungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 425 | 1:124,569 | 11,765 |
| DR Congo | 274 | 1:269,633 | 25,289 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Ulungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ulungu occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulungu? popularity and diffusion
Ulungu is the 464,720th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. Ulungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ulungu are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 425 people, or 1 in 124,569. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Pwani Region, where 48 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 35 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hulungu | 92 | 294 | / |
| Ullungu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gulungu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ulugu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Ulunu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Hulungau | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ilungu | 83 | 953 | / |
| Ulugut | 83 | 249 | / |
| Olungu | 83 | 141 | / |
| Hulugu | 83 | 56 | / |
| Ulughu | 83 | 37 | / |
| Gulugu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ulongu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jilungu | 77 | 335 | / |
| Ollungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uulughu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huluguh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olugu | 73 | 2,686 | / |
| Ulogu | 73 | 196 | / |
| Olunu | 73 | 57 | / |
| Iloungou | 71 | 206 | / |
| Oulougou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ulaunuha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oloungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olughu | 67 | 3,037 | / |
| Olongu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Oluhgu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oluugu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Houlougou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goulougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olaunu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uloegu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ullogu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holugu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollugu | 67 | 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 Ulungu
- 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