Mande Surname

3,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mande Surname Definition:

Mande is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a term associated with the death of the King.

Mande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo90,7301:81463
Burkina Faso20,6111:890143
Nigeria19,6161:9,0311,005
India15,1781:50,5383,475
Uganda8,1361:4,798875
Tanzania5,4871:9,6491,258
Angola5,1271:5,264734
Cameroon2,9161:7,122887
Zambia1,3491:11,7491,361
Zimbabwe8921:17,3072,521
Philippines8551:118,40720,414
Malawi8101:21,1353,253
Kenya7441:62,0706,048
Papua New Guinea6961:11,7151,065
Ivory Coast6371:36,2192,402
Mali4521:37,5421,092
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Niger2801:68,5433,124
United States2551:1,421,40897,813
Indonesia2421:546,48444,089
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Romania1671:120,22713,267
South Africa1601:338,61131,451
France981:677,78386,620
Congo771:64,7935,717
England401:1,392,95161,553
Benin401:258,39022,474
Venezuela361:839,00213,477
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Curaçao191:8,276277
Solomon Islands181:32,2246,317
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Senegal141:1,041,3823,211
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
China61:227,886,92811,701
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Liberia41:1,102,13437,930
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

The alternate forms: Mandé (58) are calculated separately.

Mande (28,260) may also be a first name.

Mande Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mande is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a term associated with the death of the King.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mande is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: monday.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mande Last Name Facts

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

Mande (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻧﺪﻯ, Hindi: मन्दे, Marathi: मांडे, Oriya: ମାେ, Russian: Мандэ) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Mandé. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mande? popularity and diffusion

Mande is the 3,190th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 41,193 people. Mande occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mande are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mande is also the 29,194th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 28,260 people.

This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 90,730 people, or 1 in 814. Outside of The DR Congo Mande exists in 76 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Mande Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mande has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mande surname rose 567 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 143 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mande Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mande last name is principally Anglican (75%) in Ireland, Christian (94%) in Kenya and Muslim (83%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Mande last name are 23.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.21% being registered with the party.

The amount Mande earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 47.98% less than the national average, earning R 123,624 per year and in United States they earn 4.16% less than the national average, earning $41,356 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mandé9358/
Maunde9113,001/
Mander918,970/
Mandey912,150/
Mhande912,078/
Mandea911,990/
Mandes911,504/
Mainde91947/
Mandeh91780/
Mandie91724/
Mandge91420/
Mandje91373/
Mandet91315/
Mgande91315/
Mandez91310/
Mandei91268/
Manded91236/
Mandee91236/
Mandhe91172/
Mmande91163/
Mandeu91100/
Mannde9170/
Maande9155/
Mandøe9133/
Mandep9119/
Mandde9112/
Mandej917/
Meande915/
Mahnde914/
Mandeș912/
Mantde911/
Masnde911/
Mandeï911/
Masinde8339,291/
Matende839,996/
Matinde836,687/
Maunder835,278/
Masende831,967/
Mahande831,049/
Mahunde83358/
Mandeep83351/
Mandech8366/
Meander8360/
Mandher8348/
Maandeh8323/
Maandje8321/
Mandeer8320/
Mandehr8313/
Mandhei8310/
Mhandez8310/
Mandeuh839/
Mainder837/
Maundhe837/
Mahndeh837/
Meandhe836/
Mainded835/
Maindhe834/
Mandesh833/
Maindes833/
Maundey833/
Maindez833/
Manndhe832/
Macinde832/
Mandieh832/
Maindei832/
Maindet832/
Hmandee832/
Mandeez832/
Mayndie831/
Mandedh831/
Mandets831/
Mandiey831/
Mandije831/
Mantder831/
Manthde831/
Mhannde831/
Mandeah831/
Manndeh831/
Mannnde831/
Macende831/
Manddeh831/
Mandgey831/
Meanede831/
Masynde831/
Mandehy831/
Mandeey831/
Maindep831/
Meandet831/
Meandez831/
Maundee831/
Maindeh831/
Maynder830/
Meandes830/
Mandett830/
Mandi80324,057/
Manda80258,519/
Monde8024,456/
Mandy805,087/
Mamde80172/
Mandă805/
Mandj801/
Machende77466/
Matindje77126/
Massende7771/
Massinde7723/
Mandecht7718/
Masinder7710/
Matendei7710/
Masindet779/
Macender779/
Hmandeyh779/
Mahandie773/
Matendje773/
Mahandhe772/
Machinde772/
Mandeesh772/
Mahandeh772/
Mattende772/
Masindey772/
Mateende772/
Matendhe772/
Mandheer772/
Mahandey771/
Mahannde771/
Mahiende771/
Maindess771/
Matindei771/
Mandhesh771/
Matendea771/
Matendes771/
Masindde771/
Maasinde771/
Maisende771/
Mandejcz771/
Matendet771/
Masendet771/
Meandech771/
Meaundej771/
Mandeath771/
Mondhe736,855/
Maunda735,889/
Mandai734,717/
Mgandi733,760/
Manday733,582/
Moonde733,305/
Mandha732,814/
Mondet732,613/
Mgonde732,563/
Mandio731,678/
Mounde731,625/
Mandis731,317/
Mmanda731,302/
Mainda731,297/
Maanda731,161/
Mhanda731,146/
Maandi73973/
Mandoi73827/
Maindi73812/
Mhende73808/
Mandaa73773/
Mhandi73498/
Mhonde73493/
Mondea73483/
Mondez73462/
Mandoa73427/
Maundi73409/
Muonde73385/
Mondie73351/
Mondey73341/
Mandih73334/
Mmonde73304/
Mondeh73280/
Monder73271/
Mandit73237/
Mandid73235/
Mandui73190/
Mahndi73184/
Mondes73183/
Moinde73181/
Meanda73177/
Mondje73169/
Mandhi73166/
Mandys73145/
Mandda7397/
Mandaj7397/
Mondei7377/
Mondee7363/
Maundy7362/
Mandip7351/
Manndi7349/
Manddi7347/
Mandgi7343/
Mandoy7336/
Mandoj7334/
Mondeu7330/
Mandyo7330/
Mandii7328/
Mandyi7328/
Meandi7328/
Mandyt7318/
Mandiy7317/
Masndi7316/
Manhdi7315/
Manduy7315/
Maindy7314/
Mondej7313/
Maamde7312/
Mamdeh7310/
Mamdee739/
Mandij737/
Mantda736/
Monnde736/
Manddy736/
Mondge735/
Mandyh734/
Hmandi734/
Mondep734/
Mmandi733/
Meinde733/
Mondeï733/
Mandyp733/
Mondde732/
Manduj732/
Mandiz732/
Mhamde732/
Mamdet732/
Mandés732/
Mamder732/
Monded732/
Mamndi731/
Mamded731/
Mamdhe731/
Manndh731/
Mgandy731/
Mahndy731/
Maandj731/
Mandoî731/
Mantdi731/
Mandès731/
Mondeî731/
Mon'de731/
Mández731/
Mónder731/
Maumde731/
Maïnda731/
Meandy730/
Massender71137/
Massendje7132/
Machender7130/
Machinder717/
Maandheer711/
Mandeľová711/
Meaundech711/
Hmeandech711/
Mahundi6714,122/
Masindi678,027/
Masendi675,862/
Mosende673,146/
Matindi672,030/
Mandich671,785/
Motende671,334/
Mandych67943/
Mandaya67881/
Mondest67355/
Mahandi67323/
Moondee67199/
Mandhai67191/
Mandish67187/
Meinder67163/
Mondher67134/
Maunday6799/
Mosinde6790/
Matendi6775/
Mainedi6774/
Maumder6774/
Mandycz6758/
Mahandh6754/
Mondech6732/
Mandois6731/
Mandaja6726/
Moundie6725/
Mandysh6723/
Mandhaa6722/
Maindis6717/
Monndhe6717/
Macendi6717/
Meanday6716/
Mandait6715/
Manduit6714/
Maandhi6714/
Moundje6713/
Mandhiy6710/
Maindai6710/
Moundet6710/
Mounder679/
Maindha679/
Moondet679/
Mandaia678/
Mainday676/
Moundeh676/
Meundie676/
Maynday675/
Maindoy675/
Macindi675/
Maihndi674/
Moondie674/
Moonder674/
Mocende674/
Mhaunda674/
Mandouj674/
Maindio674/
Meindez673/
Machendher673/
Mandhha673/
Mandhoi673/
Maundis673/
Mandhaj673/
Mondehy673/
Mandoha673/
Moundes672/
Moundeu672/
Manduĺa672/
Manduľa672/
Mahnddi672/
Masindy672/
Mamddes672/
Mandhyo672/
Mondesr671/
Mainhdi671/
Maundha671/
Maandha671/
Mandday671/
Manddha671/
Mandisj671/
Meahndi671/
Meandhi671/
Meandio671/
Meindee671/
Mhandai671/
Menhdee671/
Moundge671/
Mmandit671/
Mmannda671/
Meindes671/
Masendy671/
Maanday671/
M'Gandi671/
Manditt671/
Mandais671/
Mandysz671/
Motinde671/
Moundee671/
Mondeis671/
Mondije671/
Mocinde671/
Macindy671/
Mandhay671/
Mgaundi671/
Maainda671/
Moondej671/
Moundea671/
Meandyh671/
Meaundetch671/
Mayhndi671/
Meundee671/
Manddit671/
Mandhys671/
Mamnday671/
Maimder670/
Mondeer670/

Mande Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mande in the Oriya language
ମାେmae88.11
ମେme11.48
Mande in the Marathi language
मांडेmande80.34
मंदेmande13.16
मंडेmande1.69
मांदेmande1.41
मान्डेmande0.29
मणmana0.16
मन्देmande0.12
माडेmade0.1
माण्डेmande0.08
मंदाmanda0.07
मांडॆmande0.04
भांडेbhande0.04
मुनेmune0.04
मन्डेmande0.04
मादेmade0.03
मढेmadhe0.03
महेmahe0.03
मनmana0.03
मुंडेmunde0.03
मदेmade0.03
मुंदेmunde0.01
मादmada0.01
मंदेेmandee0.01
नंदाnanda0.01
मोडेmode0.01
मााडेmaade0.01
मांडेेmandee0.01
मान्टेmante0.01
चंदाcanda0.01
मेांडेmeande0.01
माणदेmanade0.01
मांङेmanne0.01
मालदेmalade0.01
मानेmane0.01
मान्देmande0.01
बंडेbande0.01
Mande in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﻧﺪﻯmandy50
ﻣﺎﻧﺪﺓmandt12.5
ﻣﺎﻧﺪmand12.5
ﻣﻨﺪmnd12.5
ﻣﺎﻧﺪﻱmandy12.5
Mande in the Hindi language
मन्देmande26.03
मन्डेmande17.81
मंदेmande13.7
मंडेmande9.59
मांडेmande9.59
मान्देmande5.48
मण्डेmande5.48
मांदेmande4.11
मांडे़mande1.37
मनडेmanade1.37
मदेmade1.37
मानदेmanade1.37
माण्डेmande1.37
मन्दीmandi1.37
Mande in the Russian language
Мандэmande-

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