Bungum

Bungum Meaning & Origin

About Bungum
The surname Bungum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "búngarðr," which means "farmyard" or "enclosure." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hailed from or lived near a farmyard or enclosed area. The name Bungum is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bungum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bungum: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bungum based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNKM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 NG G AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/bungum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bungum in Braille

Here's how to represent Bungum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bungum in braille

How to sign the name Bungum using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bungum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bungum in sign language

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