Mukwinda Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mukwinda Surname User-submission:

The Mukwinda surname comes from the Bemba words mu, meaning 'me', and kwinda, meaning 'walking together'.

Mukwinda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia691:229,70914,265
Zimbabwe621:249,00426,834
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mukwinda (14) may also be a first name.

Mukwinda Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mukwinda surname comes from the Bemba words mu, meaning 'me', and kwinda, meaning 'walking together'.

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Mukwinda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukwinda is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukwinda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mukwinda live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 14 people.

The surname Mukwinda is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 229,709. In Zambia Mukwinda is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 32 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 28 percent reside and Central Province, where 26 percent reside. Barring Zambia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 47 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

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