Mlindo Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mlindo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mlindo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4801:110,29510,639
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mlindo (50) may also be a first name.

Mlindo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlindo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlindo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 624,505th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlindo live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name on earth, held by 50 people.

It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 480 people, or 1 in 110,295. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 44 percent are found, Pwani Region, where 33 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlindos923/
Mlinda831,892/
Mlendo83288/
Melndo831/
Melliendo806/
Milliendo805/
Mellinda7189/
Mellendo7130/
Millendo713/
Millinda711/
Mlenda671,023/
Milnda6739/
Mlynda670/
Milndas6210/
Mlendah621/
M'Lenda621/
Mellnda621/
Mellynda5797/
Millenda571/
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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 Mlindo
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