Mawede Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Mawede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Mawede (13) may also be a first name.
Mawede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawede Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mawede is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawede? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawede are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Mawede is most prevalent in: Kasese District, where 33 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 33 percent are found and Mbarara District, where 33 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and South Africa, where 22 percent are found.
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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 Mawede
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