Mkandwa Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Mkandwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Mkandwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mkandwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mkandwa is most common in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mkandwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,530,696th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. Mkandwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkandwa reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mkandwa is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 945,386. In Tanzania Mkandwa is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 98 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Mkandwa is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 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 Mkandwa
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