Mulando Surname

133,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mulando Surname Definition:

Mulando is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: log.

Mulando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,6301:6,027720
DR Congo4511:163,81316,894
Kenya2011:229,75116,196
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
England41:13,929,515290,718
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
China21:683,660,78330,601
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mulando (50) may also be a first name.

Mulando Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mulando is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: log.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mulando Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mulando is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulando? popularity and diffusion

It is the 133,706th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,161,835 people. Mulando is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mulando are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mulando is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 50 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 2,630 people, or 1 in 6,027. In Zambia Mulando is most numerous in: Central Province, where 54 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Zambia this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.

Mulando Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mulando has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mulando surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mulando Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mulando last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mulyando9321/
Muliando9316/
Mulandho939/
Mulandou933/
Mulandos930/
Moulandou884/
Mulondo869,947/
Mulanda869,157/
Milando86739/
Molando8686/
Mulamdo861/
Maulanda8096/
Mulyanda8095/
Muhlanda8067/
Mulianda8059/
Muilanda8027/
Miliando8018/
Moulondo8011/
Milhando805/
Moulanda804/
Muloondo803/
Mulandah802/
Mullanda802/
Mulhondo801/
Mullondo801/
Mulhanda801/
Mulondho801/
Mulandha801/
Mulganda801/
Mulondoi801/
Maulianda7529/
Muslianda7513/
Mullianda751/
Mullyanda751/
Mulonda7117,238/
Milondo712,391/
Molondo711,315/
Milanda71968/
Molanda71602/
Mouloundou71187/
Molondoi6729/
Moulonda679/
Milianda675/
Milhondo674/
Moolondo671/
Mielanda671/
Molainda671/
Muilonda671/
Mollanda671/
Mulionda671/
Mulgonda671/

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