Mufunde Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mufunde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mufunde Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1931:79,99111,722
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mufunde (40) may also be a first name.

Mufunde Last Name Facts

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

Mufunde is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mufunde? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,020,242nd most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mufunde reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mufunde is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 40 people.

The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 79,991. In Zimbabwe Mufunde is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 28 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 17 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 16 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe Mufunde exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mupfunde9363/
Muffunde931/
Mufunda861,324/
Mufundi8680/
Mupfunda8017/
Mupfonde8016/
Mupfundi803/
Mifounde803/
Mufundis802/
Moufounda7570/
Mouffounda713/
Mufumdi711/
Mufonda711/
Mupfonda6714/
Mouphounda591/
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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 Mufunde
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