Surname · isiXhosa · isiNdebele (Northern Ndebele)
Mthunzi
Also spelled Nkiwane.
Carried by the amaXhosa and amaNdebele (Matabeleland).
isiXhosa
An isiduko of the amaXhosa.
- PeopleamaXhosa
Recorded Praise Names
These are praise names, not a full recitation.
NyukwanaHomposheNjifileNtibanePepepe Part of Iziduko: Xhosa clan names
isiNdebele (Northern Ndebele)
An isibongo of the amaNdebele (Matabeleland), which the sources also call Northern Ndebele.
- PeopleamaNdebele (Matabeleland)
- Grouping Recorded by the Zimbabwean directory as isiNdebele- and Kalanga-speaking
- Surnames recorded Mthunzi
- Places recorded Matabeleland
- Branch Matabeleland
Written down by families and by the people who recorded them.
Where This Came From
- izithakazelo.blog/iziduko-zamaxhosa/ (read 2026-08-23)
- nivile.co.za/iziduko.html (read 2026-08-23) — independent cross-check
- totems.co.zw (Zimbabwean community heritage site, uncredited), totems.co.zw - Ndebele Totems category (about thirty entries: Ngwenya, Khumalo, Nyoni, Dlamini, Mthunzi, Gumbo, Mnkan…, 2023-2025 (post dates), totems.co.zw — https://totems.co.zw/category/ndebele-totems/
- totems.co.zw (Zimbabwean community heritage site, uncredited), totems.co.zw - Ndebele Totems category (about thirty entries: Ngwenya, Khumalo, Nyoni, Dlamini, Mthunzi, Gumbo, Mnkan…, 2023-2025 (post dates), totems.co.zw — https://totems.co.zw/category/ndebele-totems/ (Mthunzi)
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