Vungu Surname
Approximately 3,313 people bear this surname
Vungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,716 | 1:27,202 | 3,413 |
| Tanzania | 557 | 1:95,048 | 9,461 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vungu (165) may also be a first name.
Vungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vungu is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 135,635th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,199,682 people. Vungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Vungu live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 165 people.
Vungu is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,716 people, or 1 in 27,202. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vhungu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Vunu | 89 | 67 | / |
| Vugu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Voungou | 83 | 9 | / |
| Bungu | 80 | 4,401 | / |
| Fungu | 80 | 500 | / |
| Wungu | 80 | 369 | / |
| Vuggu | 80 | 51 | / |
| Vunut | 80 | 9 | / |
| Vunnu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Veunu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vunus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vuguh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vughu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vunuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vunau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vunou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpungu | 73 | 9,121 | / |
| Bungau | 73 | 464 | / |
| Phungu | 73 | 428 | / |
| Boungu | 73 | 110 | / |
| Bunggu | 73 | 81 | / |
| Npungu | 73 | 68 | / |
| Vounou | 73 | 56 | / |
| Bungut | 73 | 55 | / |
| Bhungu | 73 | 55 | / |
| Buungu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Wungou | 73 | 38 | / |
| Bungus | 73 | 25 | / |
| Bungup | 73 | 13 | / |
| Bunguh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Baungu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bungud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Funguh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vougou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Buingu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bunguu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bunghu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wunguh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vugush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beungu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foungu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fungut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fungus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vughuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaunnu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fung'u | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vonggu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Funghu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fungau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wungau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vugheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veunus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pfungu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaughu | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bunu | 67 | 19,526 | / |
| Boungou | 67 | 10,298 | / |
| Wunu | 67 | 3,171 | / |
| Bugu | 67 | 1,361 | / |
| Foungou | 67 | 271 | / |
| Mphungu | 67 | 162 | / |
| Bahungu | 67 | 119 | / |
| Wugu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Bungush | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wahungu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bunggup | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vaugoux | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mpuungu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vounnou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bunghus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mmpungu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Busingu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vougueu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bungaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buingup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunggau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bungouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Founguh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunguhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhunguu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nphungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vounhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vumgnuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butengu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaughau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bunguss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fungous | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vaugnut | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Vungu
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