Mkandara Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Mkandara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 358 | 1:147,882 | 13,472 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Mkandara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkandara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkandara occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkandara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 781,947th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mkandara are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 358 people, or 1 in 147,882. In Tanzania Mkandara is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 66 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 20 percent live and Arusha Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 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 Mkandara
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