Mabungu Surname

135,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mabungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,7711:26,6623,342
South Africa3881:139,63316,083
Zimbabwe1441:107,21014,835
France51:13,284,544357,392
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mabungu (354) may also be a first name.

Mabungu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mabungu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabungu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 135,330th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,193,722 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabungu reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mabungu is also the 463,079th most widely held forename globally, held by 354 people.

The last name Mabungu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,771 people, or 1 in 26,662. Excluding The DR Congo Mabungu is found in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.

Mabungu Last Name Statistics demography

Mabungu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.77% less than the national average, earning R 155,004 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mabhungu93103/
Maibungu931/
Mabunu92750/
Mabugu92393/
Maboungou88681/
Mavungu8631,460/
Mabhunu861,250/
Mawungu86800/
Mabongu86595/
Mabhugu86417/
Maibunu8638/
Mabunhu8629/
Mobungu8627/
Maibugu8614/
Matbunu861/
Mabuinu861/
Mavhungu806,378/
Mabounou80391/
Mabhunhu8032/
Mampungu8027/
Mabhunuh808/
Mabougou803/
Mahvungu801/
Maibunui801/
Mavuungu801/
Mabughut801/
Mavunu7734/
Mavugu773/
Mobunu771/
Mavoungou7554,794/
Moboungou751/
Mawoungou751/
Meboungou751/
Maboughou751/
Mobongu71123/
Mampunu7135/
Mavoungoud7122/
Mawongu7115/
Mouboungou714/
Mavounngou712/
Mobougu711/
Mowungu711/
Mavhugu711/
Movungu711/
Mavoungous711/
Mavumgu711/
Mmavoungou711/
Mavongou6715/
Moobongu678/
Mavougou672/
Mobounou671/
Mavoungoudh671/
Mmampunu671/
Mavhuneu671/
Mavhumgu671/

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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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  • 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 Mabungu
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