Mbonshi Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mbonshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbonshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3411:46,4814,460
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mbonshi (29) may also be a first name.

Mbonshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbonshi is found most in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mbonshi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbonshi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 610,848th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. Mbonshi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbonshi reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 29 people.

The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 46,481. In Zambia Mbonshi is primarily concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 48 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 33 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 16 percent are found. Beside Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbonsi925/
Mbonseh8613/
Mbonssi862/
Mbonchi862/
Mbonsha861/
Mbounsi861/
Mbonshe861/
Mbamnshi8046/
Mbounsie8027/
Mbunshie801/
Mbounchi801/
Mbongi777,569/
Mbonzi773,249/
Mbonji77274/
Mbansi7730/
Mbomsi772/
Mbonci771/
Mbonse771/
Mbondji71965/
Mwanshi71141/
Mbondzi71114/
Mbansie71100/
M'Bongi7182/
Mbongie7182/
Mbonzhe7137/
Muanshi7134/
Mbongia7127/
Mbamshi7118/
Mbaunsi716/
Mbonche714/
Mbanshe713/
M'Bonzi712/
Mbongih712/
Mbanchi712/
Mbannsi712/
Mbomssi712/
Mbonzie711/
Mbhonzi711/
Mboonzi711/
Nwonshi711/
Mboense711/
Mbhongi711/
Muonsha711/
Mbonsoy711/
Mbonseu711/
Mbonjeh711/
Mbounse711/
Mbounji711/
Mboundji679/
Mboumchi673/
M'Bondji672/
Mbounche672/
Muonchai671/
Mwongesh671/
Mbongieh671/
Mboinezi671/
Mbohngeh671/
Mbundzhi671/
Mbounzie671/
Mboungie671/
Mbotinji671/
Mbosengi671/
M'Bondzi671/

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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 Mbonshi
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