Vurunga Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Vurunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Vurunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vurunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vurunga is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vurunga.
How Common Is The Last Name Vurunga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vurunga live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Vurunga is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 532,353. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 69 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 31 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe Vurunga occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vuruna | 92 | 299 | / |
| Vuruga | 92 | 4 | / |
| Furunga | 86 | 109 | / |
| Burunga | 86 | 68 | / |
| Vurugha | 86 | 9 | / |
| Wurunga | 86 | 5 | / |
| Vuronga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vurunay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vurugoa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vauruna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wurungai | 80 | 11 | / |
| Baurunga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Burungay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vourouna | 80 | 2 | / |
| Burungai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mpurunga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Burhunga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buruga | 77 | 2,155 | / |
| Buruna | 77 | 594 | / |
| Vuroga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bourounga | 75 | 27 | / |
| Burusinga | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vouroumga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Burunai | 71 | 14 | / |
| Wurugha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Buronga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bauruna | 71 | 5 | / |
| Burugha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Buuruga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Burunay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Burungo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uhoruga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voronga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burunau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burunaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wouruna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wurunha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buruina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bauronga | 67 | 105 | / |
| Bourouga | 67 | 26 | / |
| Burungoz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Buruhina | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bourouna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bouruina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Voruhina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burrouga | 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 Vurunga
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