Mukwanda Surname

582,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mukwanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukwanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3461:44,6196,864
Zambia1351:117,4079,018
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Mukwanda (12) may also be a first name.

Mukwanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mukwanda is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukwanda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 582,776th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. The surname Mukwanda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwanda are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mukwanda is also the 3,306,491st most common first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 44,619. In Zimbabwe Mukwanda is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 30 percent are found, Harare Province, where 16 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Mukwanda exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mugwanda88437/
Mukwande88298/
Mikwanda88261/
Mukwando8849/
Mukuanda8827/
Mukwandi887/
Mucwanda881/
Mukuanday824/
Mukwanduo821/
Mukwatende781/
Mugwandi7536/
Mokwando754/
Mogwanda751/
Mugwande751/
Mungwandi7110/
Munguanda711/
Mukuhandi711/
Muguande632/
Mogvande501/

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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 Mukwanda
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