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.

DNA test information

Mukwanda Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 most common in Zimbabwe. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mukwanda.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukwanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 582,776th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 13,545,624 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwanda live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mukwanda is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 44,619. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 30 percent live, Harare Province, where 16 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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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