Mfunji Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Mfunji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 52 | 1:304,806 | 17,055 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Mfunji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mfunji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mfunji is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mfunji? popularity and diffusion
Mfunji is the 2,580,327th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfunji reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mfunji is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 304,806. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 60 percent are found, North-Western Province, where 38 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mfundji | 92 | 27 | / |
| Mfunzi | 83 | 180 | / |
| Mfunsi | 83 | 120 | / |
| Mfungi | 83 | 54 | / |
| Nfunji | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mfunie | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mfundzi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nfundji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mfunsie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mphunji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mfounsie | 71 | 85 | / |
| Mfounzie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mfusengi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpfounie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mfonje | 67 | 92 | / |
| Nfonji | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mfunza | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nfunje | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nfunzi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mfunge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mfonsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mfunye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfugne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mfounsier | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mfunji
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