Mundimba Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mundimba Surname Definition:

Mundimba is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: an ignorant person.

Mundimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Zambia351:452,85521,237
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Namibia31:803,13415,170

Mundimba (103) may also be a first name.

Mundimba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mundimba is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: an ignorant person.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mundimba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mundimba is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mundimba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mundimba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mundimba is the 1,434,893rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mundimba live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 103 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 23 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mundemba882,167/
Mundumba88141/
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Mundimbi8834/
Mundimbe881/
Moundemba82254/
Mundaimbi8225/
Mundhimbo821/
Mundumbai821/
Mundembe75668/
Mundembo75295/
Mondimbo7534/
Mondimbe7527/
Mondemba7521/
Mundemwa752/
Mundymbi751/
Mondimbi751/
Moundembo718/
Mondoimbi711/
Moundembet672/
Mondembo63349/
Mondembe63281/
Mundenbo631/
Monndembo591/
Mondembou591/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mundimba
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