Writing Adolescent Fiction/Character names/Congolese
Like many other African countries, Congo has many tribes, each of those tribes have their own unique names.
Mavinga, Malanda, Mambwene, Tulunga, Masamba, Luyeye, Teholo, Mambweni, Mambu,Fimpa, Mateta, Tuzolana, Matumona, Matunwene, Malangi, Wasewa, Bukaka ,Mayala, Masukidi, Diawaku, Diakanua, Ndongala, Ndombele, Matondo, Mampasi, Sita, Luzolo, Nsimba, Nzuzi, Landu, Nsakala, Nsukula, Diyamona, Biyavanga, Zola, Nkiluku, Kimwina, Kukiele, Kuyela, Kuma, Kimbangu, Kisolokele, Diasivi, Mamona, Zolana, Batukweme, Wasewa, Nseyila, Nkembo, Nsambu, Siluvagi, Vangu, Nzumba, Nsukula, Mavoka, Bwene, Mbala, Mbunba, Sala, Diasivi, Dialungana, Banzola, Mbala, Mbemba, Bisala, Nsiluvangu, Bueyasa, Makiadi, Makiese, Bukaka, Mayenda, Kiala, Malanga, Manzambi, Ntunga, Mbambi, sela, Mavoka, Sumpi, Mabiala, Makiadi, Lengi, Tezo, Tekasala, Tangi, Kamwanako, Nseka, Manduakila, Teholo, Tezangi, Mbutu, Nsinsani, Maviokele, Diambuana, Lukombo, Lusikila, Luyeye, Nzazi, Vayemba, Yengo, Kiambukuta, Tulunga, Dilu, Kiamwangana, Diwete, Nzomuisi, Senga, Mpaka, Ntalu.
Kongo First names
The kongo tribe makes a difference between first and last names. Most first names are gender neutral.
- Angola
- Angolo
- Kimpa
- Longi
- Luzolo
- Manzambi
- Masa
- Matondo
- Mawete
- Maza
- Mbuetete
- Mfumu
- Mfulutoma
- Miezi
- Muanda
- Mvemba
- Mvembaur
- Namibi
- N'semi
- Ntangu
- Ntinu
- Nzinga
- Nzola
- Sema
- Vita
- Wasakumunua
- Yulu
- Zayi
- Zulu
Luba names
- Babanya
- Badiambila
- Badibanga
- Badila
- Bakika
- Bakaji
- Bakatupenda
- Bajikijayi
- Balela
- Baloji
- Bambi
- Batubenga
- Beleshayi
- Bende(a)
- Biakabutuka
- Biakupa
- Bikuta
- Bintu
- Bitumba
- Biuma
- Bolayi
- Bulembi
- Buloba
- Diba
- Dibuba
- Dibwe(a)
- Dikasa
- Dikoba
- Ditu
- Ilonda
- Ilunda
- Ilunga
- Kabange(a)
- Kabasele
- Kabasubabo
- Kabatuswila
- Kabedi
- Kabeya
- Kabishi
- Kaboko
- Kabongo (boy's name)
- Kabose
- Kabudi
- Kabula
- Kabundi
- Kabungama
- Kadima
- Kakona
- Kalala
- Kalambayi
- Kalengayi
- Kalombo
- Kalonda
- Kalonji
- Kalwanda
- Kamanda
- Kamudimba
- Kamwanya
- Kambuji
- Kande(a)
- Kanjinga (girl's name)
- Kapela
- Kapeta
- Kapinga
- Kantu
- Kanubantu
- Kapuku
- Kasanda
- Kasanji
- Kasenda
- Kashala
- Kashama
- Kasukupa
- Kasumpata
- Kasusula
- Katanda (boy's name)
- Katuku
- Katuma
- Katumbi
- Kayembe
- Kazadi
- Kazambu
- Kidiaba
- Kimba
- Kitambala
- Kongolo
- Konji
- Luboya
- Lukoji
- Lukusa
- Lusamba
- Lwakanwanga
- Kasanda
- Mambuyi
- Mampuya
- Mbelu
- Mbuyi
- Mbwaya
- Meji Mwamba
- Mfuni/Mfunyi
- Midibu / Midjibu
- Mikalayi
- Misenga
- Mpoku
- Mputu
- Mpyana
- Mubiala
- Muboyayi
- Muci
- Mudiayi
- Mudimbe
- Mudingayi
- Mufuta
- Mujanayi
- Mujinga (girl's name)
- Mukeba
- Mukebayi
- Mukendi
- Mukenge
- Mukengeshayi
- Mukinayi
- Mukoka
- Mukuna
- Mukunayi
- Mukunyi
- Mukuta
- Mulamba
- Mulanga
- Mulenda
- Mulondo
- Mulongo
- Mulowa
- Mulowayi
- Mulumba
- Mulumbu
- Mulume
- Mumengi
- Muntu/Bantu
- Musanda
- Mushiya
- Musungayi
- Muswama
- Muswamba (wa ba Mbuyi)
- Muteba
- Mutoke
- Mutombo
- Mutshipayi
- Mvidiakuumpa
- Mwambi
- Mwepu
- Mwipatayi
- Ndala
- Ndaye(a)
- Ndomba
- Ndombela
- Nga(lu)lamulume
- Ngalula(mukaji)
- Ngandu
- Ngondu
- Ngoyi
- Nkala
- Nkashama
- Nsanga (Diboko)
- Nsanza
- Ntambwe
- Ntumba
- Ntumpula
- Nzadi
- Shambuyi
- Tshamba
- Tshambwe
- Tshiabu
- Tshianza
- Tshibamba
- Tshibanda
- Tshibangu
- Tshibelu
- Tshibuabua
- Tshidinda Kasapa
- Tshiela (Makasa)
- Tshiende(a)
- Tshika
- Tshikala
- Tshikudimena
- Tshikuta
- Tshikuatakuata
- Tshilanda
- Tshilemba
- Tshilobo
- Tshilombo
- Tshilonga
- Tshimankinda
- Tshimanga
- Tshimpaka
- Tshinabu wa Munda
- Tshintu
- Tshingombe
- Tshinyama Tshiolola
- Tshiomba ou Tshomba
- Tshiowa (Mashi)
- Tshiowela
- Tshipamba
- Tshisekedi
- Tshiswabantu
- Tshiswaka
- Tshituka
- Tshomba
- Tumbishayi
- Tunda wa Munda
- Waku Menga