Lwandu Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Lwandu Surname Definition:
Lwandu is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: a farmer who cultivates crops.
Lwandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lwandu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Lwandu is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: a farmer who cultivates crops.
Lwandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lwandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lwandu is found most in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lwandu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lwandu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Besides The DR Congo Lwandu is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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