Mahendeka Surname

105,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mahendeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahendeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,4461:11,9081,550
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mahendeka (467) may also be a first name.

Mahendeka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahendeka occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahendeka? popularity and diffusion

Mahendeka is the 105,270th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,638,019 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahendeka reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mahendeka is also the 394,192nd most frequent given name internationally, held by 467 people.

Mahendeka is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,446 people, or 1 in 11,908. In Tanzania Mahendeka is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 47 percent reside, Mara Region, where 14 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Mahendeka occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mahendeka
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