Mubandi Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mubandi Surname Definition:

Mubandi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a rough person.

Mubandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Zambia741:214,18813,668
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mubandi (73) may also be a first name.

Mubandi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mubandi is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a rough person.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mubandi Last Name Facts

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

Mubandi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mubandi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mubandi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,300,225th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mubandi live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 73 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 43 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musbandi936/
Mubanda862,016/
Muwandi86945/
Muvandi86268/
Mubande86265/
Mobandi8679/
Mubondi8618/
Mibandi861/
Mubhanda8020/
Moubanda809/
Mubhondi809/
Musuandi809/
Muhwandi805/
Muwandie801/
Mumpandi801/
Mubaanda801/
Mgubande801/
Muwandhi801/
Mubandeu801/
Muibanda801/
Moubandje7537/
Musbandee751/
M'Mubande751/
Mobanda711,425/
Mubonde71713/
Mubonda71579/
Muwanda71242/
Muwondi7141/
Mobondi7141/
Muwande7129/
Mowandi7116/
Muvanda7114/
Muvondi711/
Mobande711/
Mumpande6710,006/
Mobandoa67171/
Muhwanda6744/
Munpande6713/
Muswandy676/
Mouvondi675/
Muwhanda672/
Muwaanda671/
Mowuande671/
Mowoundi671/
Moubamde671/
Muwhande671/
Muvhanda671/
Mauwanda671/

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Footnotes

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