Mkandawile Surname
Approximately 2,572 people bear this surname
Mkandawile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,224 | 1:23,805 | 2,930 |
| Zambia | 320 | 1:49,531 | 4,688 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Mkandawile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkandawile Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mkandawile is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkandawile? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,090th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,833,416 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkandawile reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mkandawile is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,224 people, or 1 in 23,805. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 32 percent live, Ruvuma Region, where 32 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 12 percent live. Beside Tanzania Mkandawile is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, 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 Mkandawile
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