Namunji Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Namunji Surname Definition:
Namunji is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born during the day.
Namunji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 125 | 1:126,799 | 9,544 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
Namunji (2,184) may also be a first name.
Namunji Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Namunji is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: born during the day.
Namunji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namunji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namunji is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namunji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,518,885th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namunji reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Namunji is also the 160,350th most numerous given name globally It is held by 2,184 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 126,799. In Zambia Namunji is most common in: Western Province, where 75 percent are found, Southern Province, where 11 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 6 percent are found. Beside Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namuenji | 93 | 1 | / |
| Namuindji | 88 | 103 | / |
| Namonji | 86 | 165 | / |
| Namungi | 86 | 40 | / |
| Namunje | 86 | 20 | / |
| Namunsi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Naminji | 86 | 5 | / |
| Namunzi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Namunja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namungujji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namuenje | 80 | 30 | / |
| Namounsi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Namuingi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Namunshi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Namunchi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namunier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namounja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namundje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namusenje | 75 | 61 | / |
| Namusengi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Namunjehe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Namusinsi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Namungeyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Namucenje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namusingi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namutengi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namonje | 71 | 13,119 | / |
| Namuchenje | 71 | 165 | / |
| Namunye | 71 | 8 | / |
| Namunge | 71 | 7 | / |
| Namonie | 71 | 6 | / |
| Namunza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naminie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namonja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namunze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuchinzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noimunsi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nhamunze | 67 | 16 | / |
| Najmunsa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Namoonje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Namonsai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Namaunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namunyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nammonzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naminhie | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namunji
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