Kwanda Surname

147,887th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,992 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,9021:38,8434,790
Thailand3871:182,52829,887
Zimbabwe2761:55,9368,463
Zambia1661:95,4817,743
Kenya671:689,25229,975
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
Cameroon471:441,89537,035
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kwanda (1,619) may also be a first name.

Kwanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwanda is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kwanda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwanda? popularity and diffusion

Kwanda is the 147,887th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,435,677 people. The last name Kwanda is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Kwanda live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 191,925th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 1,619 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,902 people, or 1 in 38,843. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found.

Kwanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kwanda earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.87% less than the national average, earning R 197,544 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwanda9259/
Kwainda925/
Kwandah922/
Kwandai921/
Kwatenda863/
N'Kwanda861/
Gwanda832,279/
Kwando831,232/
Kuanda831,011/
Kwande83830/
Kwandi83328/
Kwandy83110/
Kwonda8333/
Cwanda8325/
Qwanda831/
Gwandaa77405/
Kwandee77209/
Kwandou77171/
Nkuanda77137/
Gwaunda7762/
Gwainda7748/
Gwandah7732/
Gwandai7724/
Kwamdah7714/
Kwaandy778/
Nkwonda777/
Nkwandi777/
Nkwando774/
Gwandea774/
Ghwanda774/
Kuanday772/
Kwandio772/
Ncwanda771/
Kwaunde771/
Kkwando771/
Kwaando771/
Kwandet771/
Kwandoh771/
Kwondah771/
Kwandeh771/
Kwandih771/
Quwanda770/
Nkwaindi71126/
Gwatenda7154/
Kwatendi7121/
Kwandech717/
Ngwandai714/
Ngwandah712/
Ngwaanda711/
Kouhanda711/
Ghwanday711/
Kwandohe711/
Kwaandoo711/
Gweandah711/
Guanda671,779/
Gwande671,413/
Gwandi671,164/
Gbanda671,087/
Cuanda67618/
Gwando67178/
Kuandi67150/
Kuande67125/
Kwondo6778/
Gwonda6772/
Kuandy6751/
Quanda6750/
Cwonda6717/
Kuando6711/
Qwandi673/
Kwamde672/
Kwondi671/
Cwańda671/
Geewandai671/
Gvanda671/
Kwachindo671/
Kuonda671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kwanda
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