Mondiwa Surname

253,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mondiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mondiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi9411:18,1922,844
Zimbabwe5851:26,3904,053
Zambia131:1,219,22530,856
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mondiwa (298) may also be a first name.

Mondiwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mondiwa is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mondiwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 253,048th most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,662,537 people. Mondiwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mondiwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 510,666th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 298 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 941 people, or 1 in 18,192. Barring Malawi this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 37 percent live and Zambia, 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
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  • 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 Mondiwa
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