Mlinda Surname

216,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mlinda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlinda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1751:45,0575,091
Malawi6011:28,4844,289
South Africa981:552,83443,423
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mlinda (250) may also be a first name.

Mlinda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mlinda is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlinda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 216,830th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,851,768 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlinda live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mlinda is also the 563,826th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 250 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,175 people, or 1 in 45,057. In Tanzania Mlinda is most frequent in: Katavi Region, where 23 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 18 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 17 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 32 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Mlinda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mlinda surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mlinda earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.51% less than the national average, earning R 136,608 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlindai921/
Mellinda8689/
Millinda861/
Mlinde831,461/
Mlenda831,023/
Mlindi83599/
Mlindo83491/
Milnda8339/
Mlindé831/
Mlynda830/
Mlendea7737/
Milndas7710/
Mlindos773/
M'Lenda771/
Mellnda771/
M'Linde771/
Mmlindi771/
Mlendah771/
Mellynda7197/
Millindi719/
Millinde711/
Millenda711/
Mellindy710/
Mlendo67288/
Millinder67209/
Millindez6710/
Mlende677/
Melliendo676/
Milliendo675/
Mellindez674/
Millindee671/
Melndo671/
Mlendi671/
Melndez62870/
Mlendez6213/
Milnder629/
M'Lendi621/
Mellnde621/
Mellendo5730/
Mellendy5718/
Millendo573/
Millende573/
Millendez531,500/
Mellendez5383/
Mellendes5312/
Millendes5310/
Millendei531/
Mellendich501/
Millendett500/

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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 Mlinda
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