Mkandhla Surname

272,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mkandhla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkandhla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,3991:11,0351,413
Zambia201:792,49627,807
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Mkandhla Last Name Facts

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

Mkandhla is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkandhla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mkandhla is the 272,669th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,106,900 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkandhla are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,399 people, or 1 in 11,035. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 42 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 27 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 10 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Mkandhla is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkhandhla9414/
Mhkandhla941/
Mkandla937,528/
Mkhandla88187/
Mkandlha887/
Mhkandla882/
Mkaandla881/
M'Kandla881/
Mkandle802/
Mcandla801/
McKandlass780/
McKandle755/
Mkondhlo751/
McKandles7145/
McCandlas712/
McKandley710/
McAndlass710/
McKandless6726/
Mkondlo675/
McCandlass672/
McAndly671/
McOndla671/
McCandleas670/
McAndle670/

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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
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  • 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 Mkandhla
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