Mulungu Surname
Approximately 20,671 people bear this surname
Mulungu Surname Definition:
Mulungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: heaven.
Mulungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 7,659 | 1:2,235 | 269 |
| Tanzania | 6,945 | 1:7,623 | 992 |
| DR Congo | 2,641 | 1:27,974 | 3,513 |
| Zambia | 2,314 | 1:6,850 | 823 |
| Papua New Guinea | 834 | 1:9,777 | 803 |
| Uganda | 137 | 1:284,958 | 20,187 |
| Kenya | 58 | 1:796,205 | 31,724 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Mulungu (417) may also be a first name.
Mulungu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mulungu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: heaven.
Mulungu Demographics
Mulungu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mulungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mulungu is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulungu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mulungu is the 26,037th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 352,549 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mulungu live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mulungu is also the 420,947th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 417 people.
The surname Mulungu is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 7,659 people, or 1 in 2,235. Other than Malawi it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 34 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Mulungu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mulungu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mulungu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.38% less than the national average, earning R 82,272 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlungu | 93 | 27 | / |
| Mullungu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mulyungu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mulhungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maulungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mulugu | 92 | 2,190 | / |
| Mulunu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mulungush | 88 | 1 | / |
| Milungu | 86 | 642 | / |
| Molungu | 86 | 427 | / |
| Mulongu | 86 | 51 | / |
| Mullugu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Moulugu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mulugud | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mulughu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mulunhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muulugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maulugu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mouloungou | 82 | 10 | / |
| Milyungu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mulunush | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muloongu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mullunux | 80 | 0 | / |
| Molugu | 77 | 2,783 | / |
| Molunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moulongou | 75 | 659 | / |
| Moulougou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Molongu | 71 | 432 | / |
| Moolugu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mollugu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Moelugu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mologu | 62 | 4 | / |
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