Mumbulu Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mumbulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mumbulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2941:251,29123,908
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zambia291:546,54923,344
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mumbulu (31) may also be a first name.

Mumbulu Last Name Facts

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

Mumbulu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mumbulu? popularity and diffusion

Mumbulu is the 689,921st most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mumbulu reside; 69 percent reside in Central Africa and 69 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widespread forename at a global level, held by 31 people.

Mumbulu is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 251,291. Beside The DR Congo Mumbulu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 24 percent live and Zambia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mombulu86358/
Mimbulu86105/
Mumvulu8655/
Mumbolu8627/
Moumboulou8265/
Mumvuilu801/
Momboulu801/
Mimboulou752/
Munvulu7148/
Mombolu7148/
Munbolu713/
Moumbolou63304/
Mombolou531/

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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
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  • 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 Mumbulu
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