Bundala Surname

11,069th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bundala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bundala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania50,2561:1,053138
DR Congo3351:220,53621,570
Zambia1121:141,51710,320
India201:38,353,269431,471
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bundala (13,796) may also be a first name.

Bundala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bundala (Hindi: बुन्दला, Marathi: बुंदला, Oriya: ବୁାଲାାତୀ) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bundala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bundala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,069th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 143,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bundala reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Bundala is also the 49,145th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 13,796 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 50,256 people, or 1 in 1,053. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Shinyanga Region, where 29 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 28 percent reside and Geita Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bundala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bundala in the Marathi language
बुंदलाbundala-
Bundala in the Hindi language
बुन्दलाbundala62.07
बुन्दालाbundala17.24
बुंदलाbundala17.24
बुन्देलाbundela3.45
Bundala in the Oriya language
ବୁାଲାାତୀbualaati50
ବୁଳାbula50

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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 Bundala
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