Muwanda Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Muwanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 80 | 1:487,991 | 28,240 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zambia | 52 | 1:304,806 | 17,055 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Muwanda (13) may also be a first name.
Muwanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muwanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muwanda occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Muwanda.
How Common Is The Last Name Muwanda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,038,570th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname Muwanda occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Muwanda live; 34 percent live in Southern Africa and 34 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Muwanda is also the 3,159,357th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 487,991. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Wakiso District, where 31 percent reside, Kampala District, where 20 percent reside and Lwengo District, where 9 percent reside. Barring Uganda Muwanda is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Zambia, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhwanda | 93 | 44 | / |
| Muwhanda | 93 | 2 | / |
| Muwaanda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mauwanda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Muchwanda | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mubanda | 86 | 2,016 | / |
| Muwandi | 86 | 945 | / |
| Muwando | 86 | 579 | / |
| Miwanda | 86 | 338 | / |
| Muwonda | 86 | 140 | / |
| Mowanda | 86 | 42 | / |
| Muwande | 86 | 29 | / |
| Muvanda | 86 | 14 | / |
| Mubhanda | 80 | 20 | / |
| Moubanda | 80 | 9 | / |
| Muswandy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Muhwandi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Muwandhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muibanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mubaanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muvhanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muwandie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muwhande | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muswamda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mubonda | 71 | 579 | / |
| Muvandi | 71 | 268 | / |
| Mubande | 71 | 265 | / |
| Mubandi | 71 | 174 | / |
| Muwonde | 71 | 120 | / |
| Miwando | 71 | 75 | / |
| Muvenda | 71 | 63 | / |
| Mubando | 71 | 51 | / |
| Muwondi | 71 | 41 | / |
| Mowandi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Muvonda | 71 | 10 | / |
| Muwondo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Muvando | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mowande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musuandi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mubhando | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muvhenda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mowuande | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muwomnde | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muwanda
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