Mukanda Surname
Approximately 26,782 people bear this surname
Mukanda Surname Definition:
Mukanda is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a boy who has come of age.
Mukanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 17,259 | 1:4,281 | 491 |
| Zambia | 4,907 | 1:3,230 | 407 |
| Kenya | 3,105 | 1:14,873 | 1,800 |
| Zimbabwe | 938 | 1:16,459 | 2,399 |
| Uganda | 291 | 1:134,156 | 12,297 |
| Namibia | 135 | 1:17,847 | 3,112 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Mukanda (5,609) may also be a first name.
Mukanda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mukanda is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: a boy who has come of age.
Mukanda is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: school / Learning instition.
Mukanda is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: the sacred enclosure in which male initiates camp, are circumcised and taught..
Mukanda Demographics
Mukanda Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mukanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mukanda (Bengali: মুকন্দ, Hindi: मुकन्दा, Marathi: मुकंदा, Oriya: ମୁକ) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukanda? popularity and diffusion
Mukanda is the 20,417th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 272,106 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukanda are found; 64 percent are found in Central Africa and 64 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 89,431st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 5,609 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 17,259 people, or 1 in 4,281. Beside The DR Congo Mukanda is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 12 percent are found.
Mukanda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mukanda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mukanda in the Bengali language | ||
| মুকন্দ | mukanda | - |
| Mukanda in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁକ | muka | 92.11 |
| ମୁକାା | mukaa | 2.63 |
| ମୁକତାି | mukatai | 2.63 |
| ମୁକଗ୍ | mukag | 2.63 |
| Mukanda in the Marathi language | ||
| मुकंदा | mukanda | 91.73 |
| मूकंदा | mukanda | 2.58 |
| मुकुंदा | mukunda | 1.81 |
| कदम | kadama | 0.78 |
| मुकांदा | mukanda | 0.78 |
| मुकंडा | mukanda | 0.52 |
| मुिंकदा | muinkada | 0.52 |
| मुकुन्दा | mukunda | 0.26 |
| मुकंद | mukanda | 0.26 |
| जमुकंदा | jamukanda | 0.26 |
| Mukanda in the Hindi language | ||
| मुकन्दा | mukanda | 83.2 |
| मुकंदा | mukanda | 15.04 |
| मुकन्द | mukanda | 0.98 |
| मूकन्दा | mukanda | 0.59 |
| मुुकन्दा | muukanda | 0.2 |
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