Kwande Surname

418,547th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kwande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2601:284,15226,288
Zimbabwe2551:60,5429,135
Nigeria2061:859,91637,696
Cameroon881:236,01223,423
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kwande (179) may also be a first name.

Kwande Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwande is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kwande click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwande? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 418,547th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,780,176 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwande reside; 39 percent reside in Central Africa and 39 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 681,368th most common given name internationally It is held by 179 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 284,152. Other than The DR Congo Kwande is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwandee92209/
Khwande922/
Kwandet921/
Kwandeh921/
Kwaunde921/
Khwandee8681/
Kwandech867/
Kwanda832,992/
Gwande831,413/
Kwandi83328/
Kuande83125/
Kwandy83110/
Kwamde832/
Khwaundee804/
Khwandi77736/
Kuandee7713/
Kwaandy778/
Kwamdee777/
Nkwandi777/
Gwhande776/
Kwainda775/
Gwandea774/
Kwandio772/
Gwandei771/
Gwandie771/
Gwaynde771/
Kwandai771/
Kwandih771/
Nkwaindi71126/
Kwatendi7121/
Gwahande711/
Gbande673,902/
Gwanda672,279/
Gwandi671,164/
Kuanda671,011/
Guande67647/
Kuandi67150/
Quande6755/
Kuandy6751/
Kwonda6733/
Cwanda6725/
Gvande6717/
Qwandi673/
Kwondi671/

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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
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  • 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 Kwande
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