Mutondu Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mutondu Surname Definition:

Mutondu is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: tree.

Mutondu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2391:309,12027,984
Zambia1681:94,3457,684

Mutondu Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mutondu is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: tree.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Mutondu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mutondu is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutondu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 717,442nd most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutondu reside; 59 percent reside in Central Africa and 59 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 309,120. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 41 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muthondu93843/
Mutundu861,843/
Mutandu8678/
Mitondu8621/
Motondu868/
Moutoundou821/
Muthendu8058/
Muthandu804/
Mothondu802/
Mutandau801/
Muttundu801/
Moutandou755/
Motundu71494/
Mitandu714/
Mitandou6710/
Mutandhoo631/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mutondu
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