Mndawe Surname

89,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Mndawe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mndawe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5,1591:10,5021,305
Swaziland2021:6,427396
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mndawe (631) may also be a first name.

Mndawe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mndawe occurs most in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mndawe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 89,350th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,357,085 people. Mndawe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mndawe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mndawe is also the 331,447th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 631 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 5,159 people, or 1 in 10,502. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 77 percent live, Gauteng, where 14 percent live and Limpopo, where 3 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 4 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mndawe Last Name Statistics demography

Mndawe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.87% less than the national average, earning R 157,152 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muindawe861/
Mndabe8355/
Mindaw839/
Mendae833/
Mindae832/
Mndaye832/
Mendaw832/
Mndawa832/
Mndowe831/
Mindaye7716,773/
Mendaye773,728/
Mendaje77206/
Mendave7717/
Mendhae778/
Mindhae772/
Mindawa771/
Mendewe771/
Mendabe771/
Mendiwe771/
Mindave771/
Mndau73905/
Mndai73131/
Mndue7322/
Mnday7322/
Mndea739/
Mndoa734/
Mndie732/
Mndee731/
Mndye731/
Mndow731/
Mendhawi71174/
Maendaye7113/
Mindayie714/
Minddaye712/
Min'dawa711/
Myndayet711/
Mendie674,532/
Mendai672,295/
Mndayi671,181/
Mendea671,046/
Menday67423/
Mendee67370/
Mindai67165/
Mindau67165/
Mindea67146/
Mindie67127/
Mndabi67118/
Mendow67112/
Mendey67103/
Mendau6780/
Mendoa6760/
Mndiya6758/
Myndei6754/
Mendei6744/
Minday6736/
Mendaa6729/
Mendoe6726/
Mindaa6724/
Myndai6718/
Mindow6713/
Mendej6711/
Mindaj6711/
Mndeye6710/
Mendue679/
Mindeu679/
Mindey676/
Mndava675/
Mndavi675/
Mindee675/
Mndobe674/
Mendaj673/
Mindoa673/
Mindej672/
Mendahawi672/
Mndhai672/
Mndeve671/
Mndayo671/
Méndea671/
Mendeu671/
Mndevi671/
Mndeje671/
Mendye671/

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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 Mndawe
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