Bandima Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bandima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bandima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1271:416,86329,360
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bandima (17) may also be a first name.

Bandima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bandima Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bandima has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bandima is the 904,049th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bandima are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Bandima is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name on earth, held by 17 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 416,863. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 94 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 3 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 39 percent live and Uganda, where 12 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • 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 Bandima
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