Mhundwa Surname

357,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mhundwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhundwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe9801:15,7532,250
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mhundwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mhundwa occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhundwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mhundwa is the 357,252nd most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,172,781 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mhundwa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 980 people, or 1 in 15,753. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 40 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 33 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Mhundwa exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mundwa92281/
Mhondwa8662/
Mundhwa8641/
Muundwa8610/
Moundwa861/
Mhindwa861/
Mgundwa861/
Musendwa8031/
Munndhwa801/
Mundua772,994/
Mondwa77545/
Mundwe77221/
Muntwa7742/
Mundva772/
Mundwi771/
Muttendwa756/
Munduap7133/
Munduah7111/
Mondway715/
Moundua714/
Muundwe712/
Moundwe711/
Maundwe711/
Mundwer711/
Mundvad711/
Mundhva711/
Mutintwa675/
Musintwa672/

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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
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  • 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 Mhundwa
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