Bandwa Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Guyana

Bandwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bandwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Guyana11:762,22114,420
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bandwa (14) may also be a first name.

Bandwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bandwa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bandwa is the 2,007,164th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bandwa live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name on earth, held by 14 people.

The surname Bandwa is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Bandwa Last Name Statistics demography

Bandwa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baundwa9227/
Bhandwa9214/
Bandwah9214/
Bandwua921/
Baindwa921/
Bandway920/
Batendwa8643/
Bhandwaj867/
Bahandwa864/
Basindwa862/
Bhandway862/
Bhandwat862/
Basendwa861/
Bandua832,416/
Bondwa83109/
Bantwa8344/
Bandwe835/
Bandwi831/
Bandva831/
Basendwah807/
Banduah7717/
Bhandva779/
Bandhua778/
Bhondwa777/
Baundua774/
Bhandwe772/
Bantwas772/
Baintwa771/
Beantwa771/
Bandbai771/
Bandbay771/
Bondway770/
Bainduah7115/
Bhantwad714/
Bandvath714/
Bandwich714/
Banthwad711/
Bhandhva711/
Bandwood711/
Bondwe671,156/
Bandbe67233/
Bondua6750/
Bândua6717/
Banduo6714/
Bandue6711/
Bantua6710/
Bandui6710/
Bandvi679/
Vandua675/
Bandve675/
Bandwidth674/
Bandbi671/
Bondwi671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bandwa
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