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 borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mukanda is the 20,417th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 272,106 people. The surname Mukanda is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukanda live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mukanda is also the 89,431st most numerous first name worldwide, held by 5,609 people.
The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 17,259 people, or 1 in 4,281. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 12 percent are found.
Mukanda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mukanda surname is chiefly 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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