Mlenda Surname
Approximately 1,023 people bear this surname
Mlenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 959 | 1:55,205 | 6,038 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mlenda (27) may also be a first name.
Mlenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mlenda is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlenda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 355,394th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,123,701 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mlenda live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mlenda is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent forename globally, held by 27 people.
Mlenda is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 959 people, or 1 in 55,205. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 41 percent live, Tabora Region, where 29 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Qatar, 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 Mlenda
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