Mwenda Forename

33,577th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 23,444 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mwenda Forename Definition:

Mwenda is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: travellor.

Mwenda Forename Distribution

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya-16,9681:2,729484
Zambia
73%
 
3,4881:4,546651
DR Congo
75%
 
1,5481:47,6923,152
Tanzania
57%
 
1,0521:50,1793,677
Malawi
80%
 
1481:115,6246,115
Zimbabwe
 
59%
1101:140,2179,344
Namibia
57%
 
661:36,4272,586
United States-141:25,895,498195,258
South Africa
 
67%
121:4,544,38799,592
England
67%
 
81:6,950,36556,418
Uganda
75%
 
71:5,850,98949,331
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
Somalia-41:3,381,4675,208
Nigeria
100%
31:59,188,120318,216
Switzerland
50%
 
31:2,737,83221,065
Germany-31:32,225,95964,270
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Ethiopia
100%
11:97,560,13329,608
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
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Mwenda (151,973) may also be a surname.

Mwenda Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mwenda is a given name of the Lozi tribe, meaning: travellor.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Mwenda Forename Popularity

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Mwenda Demographics

Mwenda Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 659 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mweenda9240/
Mwaenda928/
Mwendah922/
Mwenday921/
Mwendai921/
Mwoenda921/
Mwnda9140/
M'Mwenda86145/
Mwende8321,629/
Mbenda832,027/
Mwendo83912/
Mwinda83355/
Mwendi83139/
Muenda8390/
Mwendy8353/
Mwndai831/
Mwhnda831/
Mwndad831/
Mwendoi7791/
Mweendo776/
Mwhndas775/
M'Benda773/
Mwainda772/
Mwwende771/
Mbeenda771/
Mwendje771/
Mwendee771/
Mweende771/
Mwindad771/
Mwendeh771/
Mwndi7310/
Mnwda731/
Mbnda731/
Muendo676,426/
Muendi67564/
Mbinda67392/
Mwindi67366/
Mwindo67272/
Mwinde67241/
Mbende6797/
Muinda6782/
Muende6756/
Mbendo6714/
Mbendi6710/
Mo-Nda671/
Mbendy671/
Mmwndh671/
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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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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 Mwenda