Bunda Surname

21,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Bunda Surname Definition:

Bunda is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: capsize or to sink.

Bunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo10,2681:7,195886
Zambia4,5251:3,503440
Philippines4,4131:22,9413,006
Indonesia9341:141,59414,006
United States7731:468,89939,909
Thailand7171:98,51914,066
Romania5671:35,4114,508
Ukraine5131:88,73812,728
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Hungary2431:40,3964,329
Zimbabwe2181:70,81810,541
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
India1581:4,854,844122,998
Poland1571:242,09430,778
Czechia1571:67,72911,368
Canada1401:263,18324,832
Tanzania1161:456,39331,870
Cameroon1111:187,10919,561
Slovakia1081:49,4129,484
Nigeria991:1,789,32164,938
Kenya891:518,87525,986
Russia771:1,871,728119,355
Finland661:83,2838,933
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Malaysia581:508,52125,379
Serbia571:125,3509,305
Angola491:550,8002,323
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Croatia251:169,14421,748
England231:2,422,52489,093
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Austria111:774,13064,097
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guam11:160,1214,893
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

The alternate forms: Bundă (114) are calculated separately.

Bunda (8,975) may also be a first name.

Bunda Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bunda is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: capsize or to sink.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Bunda Last Name Facts

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

Bunda (Arabic: بوندا, Hindi: बुन्दा, Marathi: बुंदा, Oriya: ବୁା, Russian: Бунда) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Bundă. Click here for other possible spellings of Bunda.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bunda is the 21,357th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 285,473 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Bunda live; 41 percent live in Central Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 65,831st most widespread first name globally, borne by 8,975 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 10,268 people, or 1 in 7,195. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 66 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 18 percent are found and The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.

Bunda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bunda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bunda last name increased 954 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bunda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Christian (79%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bunda last name are 7.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.25% being registered with the party.

The amount Bunda earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.14% less than the national average, earning R 56,712 per year; in United States they earn 8.08% more than the national average, earning $46,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.99% more than the national average, earning $51,171 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bundă93114/
Bounda914,130/
Buinda911,004/
Bunday91769/
Bundas91458/
Baunda91449/
Bhunda91224/
Bundad91207/
Bundai9185/
Bundah9176/
Buunda9168/
Bundea9154/
Bundat9115/
Bundaš9112/
Bundga918/
Bundau918/
Beunda915/
Bundaa914/
Bundha913/
Bundap911/
Bunnda911/
Bundaş911/
Bundaș911/
Buynda911/
Butinda83317/
Bundash83142/
Bounday8363/
Butenda8343/
Businda8341/
Bahunda8336/
Boundas8330/
Bundhad8324/
Bundaya839/
Bundhoa838/
Boundai838/
Bundaia835/
Bhundad835/
Bundach835/
Bundaha835/
Bhunday834/
Busenda833/
Bhaunda832/
Boundah832/
Bundday831/
Bundhat831/
Boundap831/
Bhundas831/
Bundgai831/
Bucenda831/
Buinday831/
Boundad831/
Bunnday830/
Bundeau830/
Bundi8032,540/
Bundy8019,760/
Bonda8017,036/
Vunda8013,157/
Bunde809,249/
Bundo807,105/
Wunda801,383/
Bumda8031/
Bundó808/
Bundé801/
Bundhooa77361/
Boundioa77106/
Bushynda7710/
Bousenda777/
Boundath775/
Bundheea774/
Bundeach772/
Bundhaya771/
Boundajd771/
Boucenda771/
Buchinda771/
Bhundooa771/
Bausenda771/
Bundid735,707/
Boundy734,342/
Bundet732,672/
Bundhe731,958/
Mpunda731,297/
Boundi731,292/
Bundoo73774/
Bhunde73761/
Baundo73592/
Bundit73549/
Bounde73457/
Bunder73455/
Bhonda73438/
Vounda73291/
Bonday73247/
Bondea73234/
Bondoa73224/
Boonda73207/
Bundeh73179/
Bundey73167/
Bondai73150/
Bundje73144/
Baundi73138/
Bundee73129/
Bondha73113/
Vundać73108/
Bhundi7393/
Boumda7393/
Bundos7389/
Boundo7369/
Boenda7363/
Baunde7359/
Bhundo7358/
Bundio7347/
Bundot7344/
Bundoi7342/
Beunde7340/
Bondaa7335/
Bundes7331/
Bundis7330/
Buindi7330/
Bundih7327/
Wounda7323/
Bundou7319/
Bundie7317/
Wundai7317/
Bundiy7315/
Bondda7313/
Bundei7313/
Bundys7312/
Bundáš7311/
Bundoh7310/
Bunnde738/
Bondau738/
Bundhi738/
Weunda738/
Vundač738/
Baundy737/
Bundge736/
Bundui736/
Buhndi736/
Wundas735/
Buundi734/
Bundij734/
Vundaa733/
Bundop733/
Buindo733/
Bonnda733/
Beundo733/
Waunda733/
Bundoy733/
Wuinda733/
Bundep732/
Bundip732/
Bunndy732/
Vundas732/
Wundau732/
Bumdat732/
Bundej732/
Buinde731/
Buundy731/
Bunhde731/
Buntdo731/
Beundy731/
Wundah731/
Bundde731/
Bundão731/
Npunda731/
Vundea731/
Bumday731/
Bundiz731/
Bundiş731/
Bundás731/
Buindy731/
Bhundy731/
Bunddy731/
Bumdas731/
Bunndi731/
Bouchinda711/
Bundhoo675,634/
Bhundiy672,019/
Mphunda671,425/
Busindi671,098/
Buitendach67925/
Boundou67427/
Busindo67383/
Beunder67378/
Bhundoo67334/
Butende67258/
Bounder67214/
Bahunde67199/
Bondeau67177/
Businde67139/
Boundey6765/
Butindi6755/
Bhondai6750/
Boundei6741/
Busende6735/
Bundhee6732/
Bundech6732/
Buytendach6730/
Bundich6728/
Bundych6725/
Boundio6722/
Boundje6719/
Butindo6719/
Bhaunde6718/
Bundhit6714/
Butinde6713/
Bundhiy678/
Woundaa678/
Bhaundi677/
Bhunder676/
Boundoo676/
Bunndhe675/
Woundah675/
Bhundhe674/
Bahundi674/
Buynder673/
Busendi673/
Boundge673/
Bhoundi673/
Boundie673/
Boumdah673/
Bhounde672/
Baunder672/
Boundes672/
Boumdai672/
Mpaunda671/
Bundiht671/
Bundoch671/
Bonthda671/
Baundhe671/
Baunnde671/
Bhundes671/
Bhundho671/
Bhonday671/
Bhondda671/
Bhondha671/
Bundeeh671/
Boundeh671/
Boumdad671/
Bunduhy671/
M'Punda671/
Mpounda671/
Bunddih671/
Bundosz671/
Busendo671/
Bucende671/
Boundoh671/
Boundoi671/
Bhondah671/
Bhoonda671/
Bumnder671/
Wundach671/
Boondaj671/
Bunndoh671/
Bundeys670/
Wounday670/
Bundish670/
Bunditt670/

Bunda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bunda in the Hindi language
बुन्दाbunda62.39
बूंदाbunda20.33
बुंदाbunda7.17
बून्दाbunda6.79
बूँदाbumda0.98
बुण्डाbunda0.76
बुन्डाbunda0.43
बुनदाbunada0.27
बुंडाbunda0.22
बुन्दbunda0.05
बूंदbunda0.05
वूंदाvunda0.05
बून्दbunda0.05
बुँदाbumda0.05
बून्डाbunda0.05
बुन्देाbundea0.05
ब्रूदाbruda0.05
बूदांbudam0.05
बूॅंदाbuenda0.05
वूदाvuda0.05
Bunda in the Oriya language
ବୁାbua56.93
ବୁbu39.11
ବୂାbua2.48
ବୁଂଦbunda1.49
Bunda in the Marathi language
बुंदाbunda51.72
बुंडाbunda39.08
बूंदाbunda3.45
बुन्दाbunda2.3
बुंदbunda2.3
Bunda in the Russian language
Бундаbunda-
Bunda in the Arabic language
بونداbwnda-

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