Ungum Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ungum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ungum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2091:99,37411,757
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ungum (45) may also be a first name.

Ungum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ungum is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ungum.

How Common Is The Last Name Ungum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,092,155th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ungum reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 45 people.

Ungum is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 99,374. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 99 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 0 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hungum9183/
Unggum9128/
Gungum9113/
Unum891,016/
Ugum89111/
Ongum802,688/
Ungun80496/
Đugum80374/
Gugum80160/
Ungom8039/
Hugum8030/
Ingum8026/
Gunum8021/
Uggum8017/
Hunum8015/
Augum806/
Unume805/
Ugume802/
Unuum801/
Eugum801/
Unaum801/
Unoum801/
Uygum801/
Ugoum801/
Goungoum777/
Haugum73417/
Gungun73130/
Hongum7375/
Unggun7349/
Hougum7337/
Hungun7328/
Inggum7326/
Unggom7323/
Gunnum7318/
Ungung7316/
Ougume7314/
Hughum7313/
Gounum7312/
Jingum738/
Husnum735/
Hounum734/
Hugume734/
Hunnum733/
Ugueum731/
Ughume731/
Eungun731/
Huinum731/
Ounoum731/
Aungun731/
Oungom731/
Ougoum731/
Oongum731/
Huhgum731/
Ounnum731/
Gunhum730/
Aughum730/
Inghum730/
Haunum730/
Onum672,651/
Ogum671,667/
Unom67935/
Hungund67376/
Ugom67265/
Augusme67141/
Unggung6734/
Augoume6723/
Hounoum676/
Hougoum673/
Gougoum673/
Honghum672/
Aungaun672/
Aungung671/
Gounoum671/
Eunghun671/
Houghum671/
Hongoum671/

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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 Ungum
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