Mkwinda Surname

99,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mkwinda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mkwinda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3,4511:4,961692
Tanzania1,2871:41,1364,701
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446

Mkwinda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mkwinda occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkwinda? popularity and diffusion

Mkwinda is the 99,656th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,535,190 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkwinda reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mkwinda is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 3,451 people, or 1 in 4,961. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Mkwinda Last Name Statistics demography

Mkwinda earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.33% less than the national average, earning R 129,924 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkwindah935/
Mkhwinda931/
Mkwnda921/
Mkwenda86746/
Mkwindi865/
M'Kwenda801/
Mkwende711,184/
Mkwendi7155/
Mkuindi711/
Mgbinda711/
Mkwemda711/
Mkwemnde671/
Mngwenda671/
Mkwemde5722/
Mgwende573/
Mgbenda573/
Mngwendi531/
McWendie531/
Mingwende501/

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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 Mkwinda
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