Mutombo

Mutombo Meaning & Origin

About Mutombo
The surname Mutombo is of Bantu origin and is commonly found among the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is derived from the word "mutombo" which means "chief" or "ruler" in the Kikongo language. The surname Mutombo signifies a person of leadership or authority within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mutombo: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mutombo 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 Mutombo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTMP
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M030510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UW1 T OW0 M B OW0
🌐 IPA
/mutombo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mutombo in Braille

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

The name Mutombo in braille

How to sign the name Mutombo using Sign Language

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

The name Mutombo in sign language

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