Mandinda Surname

659,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mandinda Surname Definition:

Mandinda is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: waves.

Mandinda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2541:213,29822,519
Zimbabwe1251:123,50616,570
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Mandinda (163) may also be a first name.

Mandinda Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mandinda is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: waves.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mandinda Last Name Facts

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

Mandinda is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mandinda.

How Common Is The Last Name Mandinda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 659,458th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mandinda are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 717,791st most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 163 people.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 213,298. In South Africa Mandinda is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 81 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Not including South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.

Mandinda Last Name Statistics demography

Mandinda earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.55% less than the national average, earning R 84,240 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mandnda931/
Mandindi881,993/
Mandindo88348/
Mandenda88158/
Mandinde88122/
Mondinda882/
Mandimda881/
Mandindj881/
Mandaenda8213/
Matindindi7869/
Mandende75648/
Mandendi75106/
Mondenda7596/
Mondindi7542/
Mondinde7511/
Mondindo751/
Mandyondo714/
Maundende712/
Moundindo712/
Mandyondyo6764/
Mondende631,955/
Moundende591,285/
Maindende5944/
Mondendet591/
Moundéndé591/
Mamdende506/
Mondendi501/

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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
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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 Mandinda
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