Mbalungu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mbalungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 11 | 1:1,440,902 | 31,383 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Mbalungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbalungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbalungu is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mbalungu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbalungu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbalungu are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,440,902. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 36 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 18 percent reside and Central Province, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Mbalungu occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbalaungu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mwalungu | 88 | 55 | / |
| Mbalughu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mbelungu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mualungu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwaulungu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nvalungu | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mbouloungou | 74 | 254 | / |
| Mboulugou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mboulougou | 67 | 3 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Mbalungu
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