Mbwanda Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Mbwanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Zimbabwe | 132 | 1:116,956 | 15,881 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mbwanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbwanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mbwanda is found most frequently in Malawi. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbwanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mbwanda is the 645,032nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mbwanda live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Besides Malawi Mbwanda exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 28 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 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 Mbwanda
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