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 frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vungu.
How Common Is The Last Name Vungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 135,635th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,199,682 people. The last name Vungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Vungu are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 712,876th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 165 people.
The last name Vungu is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,716 people, or 1 in 27,202. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.
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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