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
The surname Mawede occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawede? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mawede reside; 44 percent reside in Southern Africa and 44 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Mawede is primarily found in: Kasese District, where 33 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 33 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 33 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 22 percent reside.
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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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