Kwende Surname
Approximately 939 people bear this surname
Kwende Surname Definition:
Kwende is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: let us go.
Kwende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 268 | 1:660,980 | 30,902 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Cameroon | 151 | 1:137,543 | 15,369 |
| Tanzania | 110 | 1:481,287 | 32,644 |
| Zimbabwe | 66 | 1:233,913 | 25,760 |
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Kwendé (1) are calculated separately.
Kwende (91) may also be a first name.
Kwende Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kwende is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: let us go.
Kwende Demographics
Kwende Political Affiliation
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Kwende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwende Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwende is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kwendé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwende? popularity and diffusion
It is the 379,929th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kwende reside; 42 percent reside in Central Africa and 42 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most widespread forename in the world It is held by 91 people.
Kwende is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 660,980. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 75 percent reside, Plateau, where 8 percent reside and Delta, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
Kwende Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kwende surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Kwende earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.93% less than the national average, earning R 80,964 per year and in United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwendé | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kwendeh | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kwendet | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kwendje | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kwendeu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kweende | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkwendeh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwendehe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kwenda | 83 | 17,600 | / |
| Gwende | 83 | 332 | / |
| Kuende | 83 | 165 | / |
| Kwendy | 83 | 19 | / |
| Kwendi | 83 | 15 | / |
| Cwende | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kwndes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwuehndeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuendee | 77 | 255 | / |
| Kweenda | 77 | 129 | / |
| Ncwende | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kuender | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kuendje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwendje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwendeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuendeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwendha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwhinde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwaende | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwuenda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwinder | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwnda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwnde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwehenda | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kouendje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kouhende | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwendeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwinda | 67 | 7,413 | / |
| Kuenda | 67 | 1,089 | / |
| Gwenda | 67 | 583 | / |
| Gbende | 67 | 543 | / |
| Cuende | 67 | 517 | / |
| Guende | 67 | 368 | / |
| Kwindi | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kuendi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Cwenda | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gwendy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Quende | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gwendi | 67 | 6 | / |
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