Mulungushi Surname
Approximately 889 people bear this surname
Mulungushi Surname Definition:
Mulungushi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a leader who commands a large following.
Mulungushi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 876 | 1:18,094 | 2,022 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
Mulungushi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mulungushi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a leader who commands a large following.
Mulungushi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulungushi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mulungushi is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulungushi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 396,526th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,197,464 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulungushi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 876 people, or 1 in 18,094. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Central Province, where 51 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 32 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Zambia it exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulungusi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mulungusha | 90 | 23 | / |
| Mulungishi | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mulungisi | 84 | 92 | / |
| Mulunguzi | 84 | 2 | / |
| Mulungusa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mulongoshi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mulugusa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mulongosi | 74 | 7 | / |
| Mulongosha | 70 | 8 | / |
| Moulogousi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mulogosi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mulongosa | 63 | 25 | / |
| Mologousi | 63 | 21 | / |
| Mulongossy | 60 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mulungushi
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