Malandu Surname

474,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 706 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Malandu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malandu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3821:40,4146,251
DR Congo1981:373,12932,235
Zambia931:170,42911,814
England101:5,571,806158,774
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malandu (70) may also be a first name.

Malandu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malandu is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malandu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malandu is the 474,151st most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,322,303 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Malandu reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 70 people.

Malandu is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 40,414. In Zimbabwe Malandu is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 31 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 24 percent reside and Harare Province, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Malandu exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and Zambia, where 13 percent reside.

Malandu Last Name Statistics demography

Malandu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.83% less than the national average, earning R 28,920 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malandou93204/
Maylandu935/
Malandhu931/
Malyaindu881/
Malondu8610/
Molandu863/
Melandu861/
Malamdou802/
Maloundou7557/
Moulandou754/
Mouloundou59187/
Molgoundou591/

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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 Malandu
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