Mlanda Surname

170,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mlanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1801:44,8665,074
Kenya1,0761:42,9184,474
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mlanda (226) may also be a first name.

Mlanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlanda occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mlanda is the 170,217th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,877,041 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlanda live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mlanda is also the 598,137th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 226 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,180 people, or 1 in 44,866. In Tanzania Mlanda is most frequent in: Geita Region, where 17 percent are found, Ruvuma Region, where 17 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 16 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Mlanda exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 42 percent are found and Malawi, where 7 percent are found.

Mlanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mlanda last name is primarily Christian (96%) in Kenya.

Mlanda earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.48% less than the national average, earning R 122,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhlanda9242/
Mlandah924/
Mlandha921/
Millanda8622/
Mellanda862/
Mlandaja861/
Mhlandga861/
Mlenda831,023/
Mlonda83562/
Mlando8351/
Mlande8329/
Mlandi8313/
Mlandy831/
Mellyanda804/
Mlyandi77243/
Mlandio7742/
Mlendea7737/
Mlyande775/
Mlondah771/
Mlendah771/
Mlandeu771/
Mlonday771/
M'Lenda771/
Mlandie771/
Millando71120/
Mellando716/
Mellandi714/
Millande713/
Mellandy710/
Mlondo674,024/
Mlendo67288/
Mlondi67156/
Mlonde6714/
Millandoy678/
Millandez676/
Mlamdo672/
Mlondy671/
Mhlondo629/
Mhlamdi621/
Mlondoo621/
Millonde578/
Mlahamdo571/
Mlahamdou531/
Millamdez531/
Millondez531/
Millionder504/
Mlomdo501/

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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 Mlanda
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