Mandevu Forename

337,379th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 613 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mandevu Forename Definition:

Mandevu is a given name of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a heavily bearded man.

Mandevu Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo
87%
 
4861:151,9097,214
Botswana-421:52,0114,968
Zimbabwe
100%
391:395,48219,357
South Africa
93%
 
151:3,635,51086,845
Zambia-141:1,132,48516,312
Malawi
100%
41:4,278,07813,569
Tanzania
100%
41:13,197,08050,227
Uganda
100%
41:10,239,23065,177
Nepal
100%
21:14,243,67686,069
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Somalia-11:13,525,8677,760

Mandevu (6,788) may also be a surname.

Mandevu Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mandevu is a given name of the Chewa tribe, meaning: a heavily bearded man.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mandevu Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mandevhu932/
Mandhevu931/
M'Mandevu881/
Mandebu866/
Mandovu864/
Mandewu864/
Mandavu864/
Mandivu861/
Mamdevu861/
Mandavau801/
Mandhavu801/
Mandawu7118/
Mandibu711/
Mandowu711/
Mondivgu673/
Mandawui671/
Mandawou671/
Mondawu572/

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Footnotes

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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mandevu