Kumwenda Surname
Approximately 98,342 people bear this surname
Kumwenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 71,129 | 1:241 | 16 |
| Zambia | 25,959 | 1:611 | 78 |
| Zimbabwe | 447 | 1:34,537 | 5,321 |
| Tanzania | 305 | 1:173,579 | 15,177 |
| South Africa | 275 | 1:197,010 | 21,210 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Swaziland | 9 | 1:144,244 | 719 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Kumwenda (110) may also be a first name.
Kumwenda Demographics
Average Kumwenda Salary in
United States
$36,953 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kumwenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumwenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kumwenda is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kumwenda.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumwenda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,740th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 74,104 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumwenda reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kumwenda is also the 895,203rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 110 people.
The last name Kumwenda is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 71,129 people, or 1 in 241. Not including Malawi this last name is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 26 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Kumwenda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kumwenda surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Kumwenda earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 30.6% less than the national average, earning 240,164 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.36% more than the national average, earning R 335,916 per year and in United States they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning $36,953 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumwendah | 94 | 264 | / |
| Kumweenda | 94 | 8 | / |
| Kummwenda | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kumwennda | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kumwwenda | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kumwaenda | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kumwnda | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kumuenda | 88 | 295 | / |
| Kumwende | 88 | 22 | / |
| Komwenda | 88 | 8 | / |
| Kumwendo | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kimwenda | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kumwemda | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kumbenda | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kumwendi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kumuhenda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kimwendo | 75 | 127 | / |
| Komwende | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kimuenda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kimuhenda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kumuhendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khumwindee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimuendo | 63 | 96 | / |
| Kumbindi | 63 | 16 | / |
| Komuhende | 59 | 2 | / |
| Komuhinda | 59 | 1 | / |
| Khomuhendo | 56 | 5 | / |
| Komuhenndo | 56 | 3 | / |
| Koomuhendo | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Kumwenda
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