Mbandula Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mbandula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbandula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680

Mbandula Last Name Facts

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

Mbandula is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbandula? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Mbandula occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbandula are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mbandula is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Mbandula is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 36 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muandula886,835/
Mwandula8876/
Mbandila8853/
Mbanduli8839/
Mvandula882/
Mbandule881/
Muhandula825/
Mwandola75422/
Mwandulo75144/
Nwandula75117/
Mbondola7523/
Mbandoli751/
Mbaindole711/
Mbondolo6327/
Mbondoli634/
Mwandolo634/
Nwandulo633/
Nbandolo631/
Mbondolou594/
Mboundolo591/
Mwondolo501/

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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 Mbandula
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