Mushendwa Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Mushendwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 32 | 1:1,654,425 | 47,334 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mushendwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mushendwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mushendwa is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mushendwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mushendwa are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,654,425. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 28 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 28 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Mushendwa
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