Mbunu Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Mbunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 95 | 1:218,622 | 22,080 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Zimbabwe | 36 | 1:428,840 | 37,622 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mbunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbunu is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbunu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mbunu is the 1,185,157th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mbunu reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Mbunu is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 218,622. In Cameroon Mbunu is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 58 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 21 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Mbunu occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbungu | 91 | 43,065 | / |
| Mbuenu | 91 | 103 | / |
| Mbunui | 91 | 62 | / |
| Mbunuh | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mbuhnu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mbaunu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbhunu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbounu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbunhu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mbounou | 83 | 427 | / |
| Mbhungu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mbunguh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbaungu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mbuinui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbunngu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbounuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Bungu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbonu | 80 | 5,542 | / |
| Mvunu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nbunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mboungou | 77 | 46,304 | / |
| Mbougnou | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mbeugnou | 77 | 2 | / |
| M'Bounou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mvungu | 73 | 431 | / |
| Mbonuh | 73 | 26 | / |
| Mbienu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nbungu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nmbonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mboonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbonuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbonui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Boungou | 71 | 409 | / |
| Mvounou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nbounou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Muhon'u | 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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- 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 Mbunu
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