Bundu

Bundu Meaning & Origin

About Bundu
The surname Bundu is of African origin, specifically from the Mende ethnic group in Sierra Leone. It is derived from the Mende word "bundu," which means "wilderness" or "bush." The name is often associated with individuals who have a connection to the Mende culture or heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bundu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bundu: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bundu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bundu is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 N D UW0
🌐 IPA
/bundu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bundu in Braille

Here's how to represent Bundu in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bundu in braille

How to sign the name Bundu using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bundu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bundu in sign language

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