Mpandwe Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Mpandwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 684 | 1:108,011 | 11,961 |
| Zambia | 35 | 1:452,855 | 21,237 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
Mpandwe (34) may also be a first name.
Mpandwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mpandwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mpandwe is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mpandwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 462,174th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,982,940 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpandwe live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mpandwe is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 34 people.
The last name Mpandwe is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 684 people, or 1 in 108,011. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mpandwe
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