Mshindi Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mshindi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mshindi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3511:131,56710,822
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mshindi (310) may also be a first name.

Mshindi Last Name Facts

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

Mshindi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mshindi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mshindi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mshindi is the 794,916th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. The last name Mshindi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mshindi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mshindi is also the 499,178th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 310 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 351 people, or 1 in 131,567. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 52 percent live, Kakamega County, where 21 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 17 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.

Mshindi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mshindi last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msindi9237/
Mshndi921/
Msindai86471/
Mshinda8617/
Mshinde8610/
Msndi833/
Mjindi77925/
Msinda77653/
Msinde77503/
Msendi777/
Msundi772/
Msndid771/
Mgindi771/
Msinday7161/
Msendie714/
McIndis711/
Mzindai711/
Mgendi624,835/
Mzinda62669/
Msenda62557/
Mzendi62390/
Msende62360/
Mzinde6243/
Mjendi622/
McInde622/
Msndes621/
Mcinda621/
M'Zendi57213/
Mchende576/
Msendoa573/
Msender572/
McHendy570/
Msendooa534/
McHenday530/
Mznde501/

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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 Mshindi
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