Murindwa Surname
Approximately 805 people bear this surname
Murindwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 732 | 1:53,332 | 6,363 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Murindwa (26) may also be a first name.
Murindwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murindwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murindwa is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Murindwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Murindwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 428,665th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,052,852 people. The surname Murindwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murindwa reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous given name on earth, borne by 26 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 732 people, or 1 in 53,332. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Isingiro District, where 23 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 14 percent live and Mbarara District, where 12 percent live. Beside Uganda it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
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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 Murindwa
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