Mandawu Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Mandawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mandawu (18) may also be a first name.
Mandawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mandawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mandawu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mandawu? popularity and diffusion
Mandawu is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Mandawu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mandawu live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common given name at a global level It is held by 18 people.
The surname Mandawu is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 1,561,571. In Uganda Mandawu is most prevalent in: Luweero District, where 32 percent reside, Masindi District, where 24 percent reside and Hoima District, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Mandawu exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 11 percent reside and Zambia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandhawu | 93 | 8 | / |
| Mandawuu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mandawuh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Manndhawu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mandabu | 86 | 274 | / |
| Mandavu | 86 | 53 | / |
| Mandewu | 86 | 40 | / |
| Mandowu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mondawu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mandavhu | 80 | 49 | / |
| Mandabou | 80 | 43 | / |
| Mandehwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maindabu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mandevu | 71 | 6,788 | / |
| Mandovu | 71 | 294 | / |
| Mandobu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mondabu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mandevou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mondewou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mandoubou | 63 | 1 | / |
| M'Mandevu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mondoubou | 50 | 50 | / |
| Maãdoubou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mandawu
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