Mulenga Surname

1,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mulenga Surname Definition:

Mulenga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: divine spirit.

Mulenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia268,6271:593
DR Congo25,2431:2,927322
Malawi11,0841:1,544153
Mozambique4,9441:5,5141,220
Zimbabwe4441:34,7715,363
Tanzania3721:142,31613,061
England3341:166,82115,434
South Africa2041:265,57726,568
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Botswana1491:14,6772,860
Namibia741:32,5594,868
Uganda681:574,10731,082
Canada481:767,61660,775
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Wales91:343,83718,086
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
India81:95,883,173728,828
China81:170,915,1968,932
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
France11:66,422,722504,397
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Mulenga (22,585) may also be a first name.

Mulenga Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mulenga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: divine spirit.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulenga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: hunter who is accompanied by a dog.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulenga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: the spirit that is the cause of everything / God i.e Mulengawampanga.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulenga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a spirit.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulenga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mulenga (Oriya: ମୁେଲା, Russian: Муленга) is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mulenga.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulenga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mulenga is the 1,758th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 23,352 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulenga reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 34,492nd most common given name world-wide It is held by 22,585 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 268,627 people, or 1 in 59. In Zambia Mulenga is most frequent in: Northern Province, where 28 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 18 percent live. Besides Zambia this surname exists in 65 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Malawi, where 4 percent live.

Mulenga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mulenga surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mulenga earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 105.76% more than the national average, earning R 488,964 per year; in United States they earn 21.97% less than the national average, earning $33,668 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $48,472 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mullenga936/
Muleenga933/
Muluenga932/
Muleanga931/
Mulaenga931/
Muloenga931/
Moulenga931/
Muhlenga931/
Mulena92408/
Mulnga9216/
M'Mulenga881/
Mulinga863,355/
Mulenge862,822/
Mulengi86997/
Molenga86955/
Mulengo86426/
Milenga86394/
Maulena8671/
Muhlena8637/
Mulemga866/
Mulenas864/
Mullena862/
Moulena862/
Mulegna862/
Mulenea861/
Mulynga861/
Mullnga861/
Muleana861/
Muleina861/
Mulga8395/
Mulengie80150/
Moulenat8052/
Mulingah8035/
Muhlengi8018/
Moulengo8016/
Maulinga8015/
Mauliena8012/
Moulinga8011/
Mulenghi807/
Mullenay804/
Muilengi804/
Mulengey804/
Mullinga803/
Muleunna802/
Mullenaz802/
Muluunga802/
Mulyonga802/
Meulenaa801/
Mulingga801/
Mullenas801/
Mulenger801/
Muluenge801/
Mulengye801/
Mulenash801/
Muling'a801/
Molengoa801/
Mullenai800/
Mullenha800/
Mullenat800/
Mulenaux800/
Mulina772,230/
Molena771,717/
Moulga77696/
Mulyna77118/
Molnga7781/
Mulgat778/
Mulgas778/
Mulgay777/
Muleno776/
Mulgha774/
Mulngo774/
Mulnge771/
Mulgau771/
Moulengui75870/
Mullenger75648/
Mullenaux75224/
Moulengou75125/
Mullenauz753/
Mulyuunga752/
M'Mulinga751/
Mullingad751/
Mollengha751/
Muleneaux750/
Milinga7115,376/
Mulinge7113,193/
Maulina718,640/
Molengi712,685/
Molengo712,119/
Molenge711,766/
Mullina711,474/
Mulingo711,045/
Mollena71668/
Molinga71510/
Milengo71378/
Muslina71326/
Mulingi71213/
Mulleno71187/
Mühlena71127/
Mulinah71118/
Moleana71108/
Moulina7154/
Maulgas7146/
Mulhyna7138/
Mullyna7137/
Mulgina7135/
Mulaina7121/
Mulinas7112/
Mulenos7111/
Muhlgay718/
Muilyna717/
Mulechinna714/
Mullingaux714/
Moleena713/
Muhlenhaup713/
Mujlina713/
Muslyna713/
Mulinai712/
Muylina711/
Mullngi711/
Moleina711/
Moulenguet711/
Muhlenhaus711/
Mulinat711/
Mulingé711/
Mulemge711/
Muleney710/
Mulisna710/
Mulinay710/
Mullengett710/
Musleno710/
Molga671,125/
Maulinah67237/
Moulinas67232/
Moulinat67230/
Mulunguy67130/
Mollinga67119/
Muhlinghaus6725/
Mullinaj6721/
Mulleney6718/
Mullingi6712/
Moliengo6710/
Muhlisna679/
Mullinaz678/
Mulleano676/
Moulegno676/
Muliongo675/
Mullinay674/
Mulinghi674/
Muliaina673/
Molenggi672/
Mahulina672/
Moulaina672/
Moulinay672/
Mouloina672/
Muluungi672/
Maullina671/
Muhlenhayst671/
Mulgo671/
Mulineau671/
Mullgadd671/
Mullinas671/
Molenaai671/
Moleneau671/
Mulligna671/
Mullinge671/
Moolinga671/
Moulenou671/
Milengou671/
Moleanna671/
Molehena671/
Molengoy671/
Molingha671/
Mulingho671/
Mulionge671/
Mulemgej671/
Mulgahey671/
Mullleno671/
Muilinat671/
Molehyna671/
Mulheney670/
Mulinger670/
Mollenge670/
Moullina670/
Mulgahay670/

Mulenga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mulenga in the Oriya language
ମୁେଲାmuela-
Mulenga in the Russian language
Муленгаmulenga-

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