Kwalanda Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kwalanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kwalanda Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6141:75,2127,020
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223

Kwalanda (98) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kwalanda Demographics

Kwalanda Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 10 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kwalanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwalanda is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwalanda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 493,936th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,893,193 people. The last name Kwalanda occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwalanda reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 956,749th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 98 people.

Kwalanda is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 614 people, or 1 in 75,212. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 90 percent live, Bungoma County, where 8 percent live and Nakuru County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya Kwalanda is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

Kwalanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwalanda8824/
Kwalandi888/
Kwatlande8233/
Nkualanda821/
Gbalanda75424/
Kwalondo751/
Kwelonda751/
Gualandi634,982/
Gualande63103/
Gbalande631/
Gualandy631/
Qualando631/
Gualhande591/
Guagliandi563/
Gbalondo505/
Gualamdi501/
Gbolande501/
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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 Kwalanda
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