Mbungu Surname
Approximately 43,065 people bear this surname
Mbungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 31,981 | 1:2,310 | 234 |
| Tanzania | 7,813 | 1:6,776 | 886 |
| Angola | 1,972 | 1:13,686 | 1,647 |
| Kenya | 579 | 1:79,758 | 7,379 |
| South Africa | 226 | 1:239,724 | 24,596 |
| Namibia | 200 | 1:12,047 | 2,266 |
| Zambia | 89 | 1:178,089 | 12,157 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Mbungu (669) may also be a first name.
Mbungu Demographics
Mbungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbungu is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 13,028th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 169,222 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbungu live; 74 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mbungu is also the 320,785th most commonly used given name worldwide It is held by 669 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 31,981 people, or 1 in 2,310. Not including The DR Congo Mbungu is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent reside and Angola, where 5 percent reside.
Mbungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mbungu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Mbungu last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Mbungu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.8% less than the national average, earning 225,659 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.07% less than the national average, earning R 137,652 per year and in United States they earn 47.65% more than the national average, earning $63,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbhungu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Mbunghu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mbunguh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mbaungu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mbunngu | 92 | 1 | / |
| M'Bungu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbugu | 91 | 664 | / |
| Mbunu | 91 | 200 | / |
| Mboungou | 86 | 46,304 | / |
| Mbunguha | 86 | 218 | / |
| Mbongu | 83 | 2,938 | / |
| Mvungu | 83 | 431 | / |
| Mmbugu | 83 | 350 | / |
| Mbughu | 83 | 68 | / |
| Mbunui | 83 | 62 | / |
| Mbunuh | 83 | 6 | / |
| Mbaugu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mbugus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mbuhnu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nbungu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbunhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbuggu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbuguz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbhunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbounu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbaunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Boungou | 80 | 409 | / |
| Mboungueu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbougou | 77 | 971 | / |
| Mmbughu | 77 | 583 | / |
| Mbounou | 77 | 427 | / |
| Mbongou | 77 | 34 | / |
| Mbonghu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mmpungu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mbonguh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbuguss | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbugu'z | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbuinui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbaugou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbeugou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbuguua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbounuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbong'u | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Bounghou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mbeungueut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbogu | 73 | 538 | / |
| Mvunu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mvugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nbugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mvoungou | 71 | 75 | / |
| Mimpungu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mbougueu | 71 | 24 | / |
| Mbougnou | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mbugguss | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mboughou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nboungou | 71 | 2 | / |
| M'Bougou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbeugnou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mboumgou | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Bongou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mboughui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbugueuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Bounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nvungu | 67 | 90 | / |
| Mboogu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbuigu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbonuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbongu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbungu
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