| Country | Speakers | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 135000 | |
| Zambia | 156, 000 | in Zambia (2006). Population total all countries: 291, 000. West Northwestern Province, north Barotseland. Also in Angola. Alternate names: Chimbunda, Gimbunda, Kimbunda, Mbuunda. Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, K, Chokwe-Luchazi (K.20) |