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
The surname Mandawu occurs most in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mandawu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mandawu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mandawu are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,561,571. In Uganda Mandawu is most common in: Luweero District, where 32 percent live, Masindi District, where 24 percent live and Hoima District, where 12 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 11 percent live and Zambia, where 11 percent live.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis