Miyanda Surname
Approximately 10,975 people bear this surname
Miyanda Surname Definition:
Miyanda is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: born with the aide of herbs.
Miyanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 10,728 | 1:1,477 | 206 |
| Cameroon | 119 | 1:174,530 | 18,525 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Miyanda (3,344) may also be a first name.
Miyanda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Miyanda is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: born with the aide of herbs.
Miyanda is a surname of the Lenje tribe, meaning: a child who is born with the help of herbs.
Miyanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miyanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miyanda (Hindi: मियांदा) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Miyanda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miyanda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 47,186th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 664,013 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Miyanda reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 123,414th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 3,344 people.
The surname Miyanda is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 10,728 people, or 1 in 1,477. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 42 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 27 percent are found and Central Province, where 23 percent are found. Besides Zambia this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miyanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miyanda in the Hindi language | ||
| मियांदा | miyanda | - |
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