Liwanda Surname

209,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,969 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Liwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liwanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,1361:65,0357,666
Tanzania5061:104,62810,210
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Liwanda (43) may also be a first name.

Liwanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Liwanda occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Liwanda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 209,791st most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,701,141 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Liwanda live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Liwanda is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 43 people.

Liwanda is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,136 people, or 1 in 65,035. Besides The DR Congo Liwanda exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 26 percent are found and Malawi, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liwanday932/
Luwanda862,982/
Libanda861,397/
Liwandi86338/
Lewanda86162/
Liwonda8634/
Liwandy8625/
Livanda865/
Liwando862/
Livhanda8027/
Libanday806/
Lewandai802/
Lewwanda801/
Libandah801/
Lievanda801/
Livandaia751/
Livandais751/
Luvanda719,583/
Liwonde719,004/
Libando711,114/
Liwondo71672/
Libonda71302/
Levanda71253/
Libande71117/
Libandi7198/
Lewando7177/
Lebanda7122/
Luwando7122/
Livandi7119/
Livando715/
Lewandi714/
Luwonda714/
Lewandy711/
Lajuanda6726/
Lewandos6720/
Libounda676/
Luvandaâ674/
Livander674/
Luvandah671/
Luvaanda671/
Luwoonda671/
Layvonda671/
Layuanda671/
Leavonda671/
Lievando671/

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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 Liwanda
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