Yungana Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Yungana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yungana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2121:74,7646,427
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Yungana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yungana occurs most in Zambia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yungana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,101,507th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yungana live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Yungana is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 74,764. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 53 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 40 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Besides Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yungana
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