Mubukwanu Surname

310,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mubukwanu Surname Definition:

Mubukwanu is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: emerging from / Belonging to the soil.

Mubukwanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,1831:13,3981,535
Namibia201:120,4709,225
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mubukwanu (1,350) may also be a first name.

Mubukwanu Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mubukwanu is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: emerging from / Belonging to the soil.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mubukwanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mubukwanu is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mubukwanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Mubukwanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 310,170th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 5,997,980 people. Mubukwanu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mubukwanu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mubukwanu is also the 213,554th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 1,350 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,183 people, or 1 in 13,398. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 72 percent are found, Southern Province, where 10 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Zambia Mubukwanu occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mubukwano8914/
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Mabukwanu891/
Mbukanu881/
Mbukwane82354/
Mbukwana82330/
Mubukani8248/
Mbukwani8212/
Mbakwanu821/
Mbaukwan821/
Mubukanyi7821/
Mabukwana7814/
Mabukwane7811/
Mubhukani7810/
Mbhukwane781/
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Mbakanu75212/
Mbukano75198/
Mbukana7550/
Mbukwen7534/
Mpukwan7513/
Mbakwan759/
Mbaukan759/
Mbukane757/
Mboukan751/
Mbokwan751/
Mbukenu751/
Mubugan751/
Mabukhwana741/
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Mbikwana71916/
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Mbokwana71392/
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Mbakwani71286/
Mabukane71149/
Mbokwane71124/
Mbikwane7190/
Mbekwani7164/
Mbukwini7150/
Mabukana7146/
Mbakwane7142/
Mabikanu7141/
Mbokwani7137/
Mabukhan7129/
Mabukani7122/
Mubakani7111/
Mabukano717/
Mmbukane715/
Mbugwana714/
Mbucwana713/
Mbikwani712/
Mubugane712/
Mboukana712/
Mpukwane712/
Mbakwana712/
Mbekwane712/
Mbakowan711/
Mebukhan711/
Mubekani711/
Mubikani711/
Mbakanue711/
Mbauukan711/
M'Bakanu711/
Mbikoanu711/
Mbuakane711/
Mbukaine711/
Mbukania711/
Mbukanyi711/
Mbakanou711/
Mbakwany711/
Mubikane711/
Mibakanu711/
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Mbuqwana711/
Mbhkwana711/
Mpukwani711/
Mabokwane67465/
Mbikan67129/
Mmbukwini6799/
Mabokwana6745/
Mbakan6720/
Mabhukana6716/
Mabugwane6716/
Mbakainue6710/
Mbokhwana679/
Mbhikwana678/
Mabukhane677/
Mabhukani677/
Mbhokwane675/
Mbaukaaan674/
Mabhukhan673/
Mbhokwana673/
Mabukoane672/
Mabekwana672/
Maibukhan671/
Maabukhan671/
Mubakanna671/
Mupakwana671/
Mbauukaan671/
Mbganu671/
Mabhukane671/
Mabakwenu671/
Mbhikwane671/
Mboukouan671/
Mbuyikana671/
Mbukawene671/
Mbakwanye671/
Mbekan671/
Mobokwane671/
Mouboukounou671/
Mbuy-Kana671/
Mbhekwana671/
Mbokwanna671/
Mapukwana671/
Mabakwana671/
Mabugwana671/

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