Muhanda Surname

64,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Angola

Muhanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,2771:22,5452,856
Angola3,1551:8,5541,062
Kenya1,0011:46,1344,763
India1451:5,290,106129,949
Zambia631:251,58615,178
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muhanda (279) may also be a first name.

Muhanda Last Name Facts

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

Muhanda (Marathi: मुहंदा) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Muhanda.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhanda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 64,992nd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 947,789 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Muhanda are found; 43 percent are found in Central Africa and 43 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Muhanda is also the 531,524th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 279 people.

This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,277 people, or 1 in 22,545. Other than The DR Congo Muhanda exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 41 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.

Muhanda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Muhanda surname is chiefly Christian (96%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muhanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muhanda in the Marathi language
मुहंदाmuhanda75.55
मुहन्दाmuhanda12.23
मूहंदाmuhanda10.48
मुहंडाmuhanda0.87
मुंहदाmunhada0.87

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muhanda
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