Mkandama Surname
Approximately 365 people bear this surname
Mkandama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 321 | 1:164,927 | 14,641 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Mkandama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkandama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkandama is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mkandama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkandama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 777,192nd most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mkandama reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 164,927. In Tanzania Mkandama is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 65 percent live, Manyara Region, where 33 percent live and Katavi Region, where 0 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mkandama
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