Mbwende Surname
Approximately 622 people bear this surname
Mbwende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 496 | 1:31,125 | 4,805 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Mbwende (21) may also be a first name.
Mbwende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbwende Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbwende is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbwende? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mbwende is the 522,545th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. The last name Mbwende occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbwende reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.
This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 496 people, or 1 in 31,125. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 42 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Midlands Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbwendje | 93 | 6 | / |
| Mbwendeu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mbuende | 86 | 1,096 | / |
| Mbwenda | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mbwendi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mvwende | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mpwende | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbwinde | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbouende | 80 | 93 | / |
| M'Buende | 80 | 27 | / |
| Mbuendeu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mbwndi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mvuende | 71 | 344 | / |
| Mbwindi | 71 | 281 | / |
| Mbuendi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mbuenda | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nvwende | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbouendi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mbouendé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mvuendi | 57 | 219 | / |
| Mvuendy | 57 | 18 | / |
| Mbuindi | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mbuinda | 57 | 4 | / |
| Nvuende | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbwende
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