Mvungi Surname

44,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mvungi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mvungi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania11,6011:4,564621
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
East Timor11:1,215,928507
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mvungi Last Name Facts

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

Mvungi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mvungi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 44,384th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 622,920 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvungi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 11,601 people, or 1 in 4,564. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 32 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Mvungi Last Name Statistics demography

Mvungi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mvuengi921/
Mvuni91371/
Mvoungui865/
Mvunzi831,474/
Mbungi83911/
Mvunge83449/
Mvunyi83234/
Mvingi83168/
Nvungi8321/
Mvouni8310/
Mvunji834/
Mvguni831/
Mvunsi831/
Mbungai7793/
Mvounzi7784/
Mbuingi7755/
Mvounga7739/
Mvundji7727/
M'Bungi774/
Mbunghi772/
M'Vunzi771/
Mviengi771/
Mvougui771/
Mvundzi771/
Mbugi737,592/
Mbuni731,463/
Mvuna731,459/
Mvune73359/
Nvuni7327/
Mvuga735/
Mvuge734/
Mboungui7112/
Mvoundzi7110/
Mbounghi711/
Mwuingai711/
Mvoundji711/
Mvougait711/
Muhongia711/
Mboungie711/
Mbughi6725,516/
Mbunga6711,612/
Mbongi677,569/
Mbunge673,363/
Mbunji671,405/
Muhoni67853/
Mbauni67692/
Mbouni67547/
Mwongi67543/
Mvinge67422/
Mbunzi67222/
Mvunze6796/
Mbunui6762/
Mvoune6749/
Mvunza6748/
Nvunzi6727/
Mvouna6718/
Mwunga6717/
Mbunai676/
Mbuini675/
Mbugai675/
Nvunji675/
Mvonzi674/
Nvunge674/
Mvunse674/
Mvonga673/
Mvunyo672/
Mmbuni672/
Muhogi672/
Mbougi671/
Nwungi671/
Mbugie671/
Mbugih671/
Mwguni671/
Mvugne671/
Mvumzi671/
Mvuyne671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mvungi
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