History: The surname Mtimkulu is common among the Nguni-speaking peoples of Southern Africa, particularly the Xhosa community. It signifies a connection to the Mtimkulu lineage, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Nguni-speaking communities. The name is prevalent in South Africa, especially in the Eastern Cape province. Notable individuals with this surname include:

  • Thulani Mtimkulu: South African footballer known for his skills as a midfielder.