Mandawala Surname

141,381st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mandawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mandawala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,1441:7,9851,197
Sri Lanka9501:21,9042,929
Zimbabwe461:335,61432,404
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mandawala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mandawala is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mandawala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 141,381st most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,312,039 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Mandawala are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,144 people, or 1 in 7,985. Other than Malawi Mandawala occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 30 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

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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 Mandawala
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