Mondo Surname

27,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mondo Surname Definition:

Mondo is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: talking drum.

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Mondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,9461:14,9371,861
Papua New Guinea3,6861:2,21289
Italy2,1231:28,8075,148
Indonesia1,1871:111,41511,372
United States8161:444,19038,145
Togo7351:9,8612,446
Kenya5841:79,0757,335
Zimbabwe5091:30,3314,663
Cameroon5081:40,8845,454
Tanzania5061:104,62810,210
Nigeria4981:355,70819,164
Gabon4551:4,152740
Uganda3481:112,18210,900
Zambia3251:48,7694,624
Argentina3081:138,77711,764
South Africa2741:197,72921,276
Benin2511:41,1785,301
Congo1641:30,4213,110
Brazil1421:1,507,56650,366
Pakistan1231:1,452,38916,004
France1041:638,68083,098
Philippines641:1,581,847107,292
Uruguay561:61,2816,605
Belgium561:205,29726,724
Canada541:682,32655,162
Ivory Coast461:501,54915,911
Switzerland451:182,50916,410
England401:1,392,95161,553
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
India351:21,916,154310,282
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Taiwan181:1,302,4868,817
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Wales51:618,90625,852
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Panama41:978,06412,245
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
San Marino11:33,214932
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malta11:430,2723,380
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Mondò (4) & Mondó (1) are calculated separately.

Mondo (4,562) may also be a first name.

Mondo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mondo is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: talking drum.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

User-submitted Reference

Mondo means 'world' in Italian. In English it's used more as a slang word to describe things that are large, striking, enormous, remarkable or extreme, such as in examples like "It's going to be mondo bizarro" or "That was a mondo wave!"

- cmondo

It is an Italian surname, meaning '(of the) world'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Mondo Last Name Facts

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

Mondo (Hindi: मोण्डो, Russian: Мондо) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Mondò or Mondó. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mondo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 27,958th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 379,027 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Mondo are found; 31 percent are found in Central Africa and 31 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mondo is also the 101,750th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,562 people.

Mondo is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4,946 people, or 1 in 14,937. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 93 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Italy, where 11 percent are found.

Mondo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mondo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mondo last name rose 7,418 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mondo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (78%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mondo last name are 3.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.36% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mondo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 34.11% less than the national average, earning €19,788 per year; in South Africa they earn 43.89% less than the national average, earning R 133,344 per year; in United States they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $44,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.65% less than the national average, earning $44,390 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mondò934/
Mondó931/
Muondo919,284/
Mondoy912,200/
Mondou912,063/
Moindo91750/
Mondot91695/
Moundo91558/
Mondoa91495/
Mondoo91253/
Mondoh91166/
Mhondo91156/
Mondoi91101/
Mondos9145/
Mondop9138/
Mondho9134/
Mgondo9118/
Moondo9115/
Monduo9112/
Mondoz916/
Moendo913/
Mondoj911/
Mmondo911/
M'Ondo911/
Moundou831,185/
Mondoux831,039/
Motindo83281/
Motendo83173/
Mosindo83147/
Mosendo83110/
Moundoh8364/
Mondout8352/
Mondgoi8352/
Moondoi8352/
Moindoh8342/
Mondous8323/
Moinedo8322/
Moindop8320/
Moundop8319/
Mohndoh8312/
Moundos835/
Moindou835/
Muondoh834/
Mondoth833/
Moynedo833/
Muondoi833/
Mondoup832/
Mohundo832/
M'Mondo831/
Motndou831/
Monndoa831/
Moondho831/
Moindot831/
Muondou831/
Mando8041,839/
Mundo8028,029/
Monda8013,769/
Momdo801/
Mándo801/
Mondouch7711/
Mossindo775/
Mondoosh771/
Mhando7328,531/
Mandou738,215/
Mandod735,177/
Mandoo733,696/
Mhonda732,382/
Mandot731,180/
Mgonda73872/
Mandoi73827/
Mounda73600/
Mandoh73586/
Mondas73572/
Mundoo73560/
Mandos73550/
Mgundo73550/
Mgando73507/
Mandoa73427/
Mandop73375/
Maundo73320/
Mandoz73285/
Moenda73211/
Mondah73203/
Mondat73191/
Mmonda73186/
Mundop73176/
Mondau73137/
Mundoy73115/
Moonda73105/
Mandho7388/
Maando7387/
Mundos7373/
Muindo7372/
Mondha7356/
Mandoy7336/
Moinda7335/
Mandoj7334/
Mahndo7331/
Mondeu7330/
Muhndo7326/
Mondaz7322/
Mundot7315/
Mundoi7314/
Mhendo7313/
Muonda7313/
Momdoo7311/
Mundou7310/
Mundoh7310/
Mondad736/
Mundoz736/
Momdho735/
Mondaa734/
Muundo734/
Mmando734/
Manduo734/
Mundho733/
Mondap733/
Masndo733/
Mandgo732/
Mundod732/
Mundoj731/
Mohnda731/
Momdou731/
Momduo731/
Mandoî731/
Mandoï731/
Manddo731/
Moumdo731/
Mhundo731/
Mun'do731/
Mundoa731/
Menhdo731/
Mondaï731/
Mondda730/
Moutindou7113/
Moussendo719/
Mahando676,359/
Matendo675,144/
Musindo673,704/
Mandouh671,687/
Musendo671,668/
Masendo671,121/
Matindo67712/
Mahundo67511/
Masindo67366/
Mandost67358/
Moundas67273/
Mosenda67241/
Macindo67238/
Mutindo67201/
Macendo67162/
Mutendo67138/
Mandoux67128/
Motinda6796/
Mandous6770/
Moundah6741/
Mandois6731/
Mondaud6727/
Mgondah6726/
Motenda6717/
Mundoth6717/
Mosinda6715/
Mundgoi6713/
Mondaut6712/
Mandott679/
Mandooh679/
Moussendot679/
Maandot678/
Mandodh677/
Mmounda676/
Mhandoh675/
Mandhoo675/
Mucindo675/
Mandout675/
Mandosh674/
Momdouh674/
Mandhoi673/
Manndou673/
Moondas673/
Mandoha673/
Mmoenda672/
Mondaha672/
Moundeu672/
Mohsendost672/
Mundhoo672/
Mandoud672/
Mhhando672/
Mgundoi671/
Mondath671/
Mondatt671/
Monndha671/
Mondach671/
Maandou671/
Mandoch671/
Mandoss671/
Mandoup671/
Mandhot671/
Hmandou671/
Moumdou671/
Mondash671/
Momddou671/
Mundodh671/
Mundoup671/
Mohndah671/
Mucendo671/
Muindou671/
Mandoos671/
Mandoph671/

Mondo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mondo in the Hindi language
मोण्डोmondo-
Mondo in the Russian language
Мондоmondo-

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