Mpungu Surname
Approximately 9,121 people bear this surname
Mpungu Surname Definition:
Mpungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: bateleur.
Mpungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 7,032 | 1:10,506 | 1,292 |
| Uganda | 1,106 | 1:35,298 | 4,634 |
| Tanzania | 773 | 1:68,489 | 7,219 |
| Zimbabwe | 77 | 1:200,497 | 23,224 |
| Kenya | 59 | 1:782,710 | 31,540 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Mpungu (492) may also be a first name.
Mpungu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mpungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: bateleur.
Mpungu Demographics
Average Mpungu Salary in
Canada
$63,027 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Mpungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mpungu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpungu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 55,663rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 798,985 people. The last name Mpungu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpungu live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 383,044th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 492 people.
Mpungu is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 7,032 people, or 1 in 10,506. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 12 percent live and Tanzania, where 8 percent live.
Mpungu Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mpungu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 38.28% more than the national average, earning R 328,608 per year and in Canada they earn 26.86% more than the national average, earning $63,027 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mphungu | 92 | 162 | / |
| Mpuungu | 92 | 9 | / |
| Mmpungu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mpunu | 91 | 78 | / |
| Mpugu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Mpoungou | 86 | 99 | / |
| Mpung'uh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpongu | 83 | 275 | / |
| Npungu | 83 | 68 | / |
| Mpuunu | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mpumgu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mpunou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mpunnu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mpuguz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mpunud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mphugu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbpoungou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpounou | 77 | 130 | / |
| Mpongou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mpuguha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mpougou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nphungu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bungu | 73 | 4,401 | / |
| Vungu | 73 | 3,313 | / |
| Npunu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bungau | 67 | 464 | / |
| Boungu | 67 | 110 | / |
| Bunggu | 67 | 81 | / |
| Bungut | 67 | 55 | / |
| Bhungu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Buungu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Bungus | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bungup | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vhungu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bunguh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mphogu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baungu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bungud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bunguu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buingu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bunghu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpokgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmpogu | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mpungu
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