Around the world, Mbongeni (Mbongeni 
) is a common masculine first name. The first name Mbongeni is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Zimbabwe, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Much less frequently, Mbongeni is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Mbongeni | Zimbabwe, United Kingdom, South Africa, Eswatini, United States |
| mbongeni ngema South African musician, ZA (b. 1955) |
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| mbongeni buthelezi South African artist, ZA (b. 1956) |
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| mbongeni khumalo South African poet, ZA (b. 1976) |
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| mbongeni dlamini Son of Chief Matilongwane Dlamini |
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| mbongeni gumede football player, ZA (b. 1993) |
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