Mindwa Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mindwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mindwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mindwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mindwa is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mindwa? popularity and diffusion

Mindwa is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mindwa live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Mindwa is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Other than The DR Congo Mindwa exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgindwa921/
Mndwa911/
Mendwa8351/
Mindua8327/
Mindwe831/
Mindba831/
Muundwa7710/
Mindbai776/
Mgintwa772/
Muendwa771/
Mntwa7312/
Mndwe733/
Mndua731/
Mendua67652/
Mindui6758/
Mintua6718/
Mendwe6710/
Mnthwa674/
Mendva671/
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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 Mindwa
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